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Polysorbate 60

Emulsifier

Also known as: Tween 60, Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Monostearate

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A non-ionic emulsifier used in heavier cream formulations. Helps stabilize oil-in-water emulsions.

Time to results

Results vary by individual and formulation

Benefits

Emulsion stability, thickens formulations, suitable for rich creams.

How to Use

Present as a formulation ingredient.

Technical Details
Typical Concentrations0.5%-5%
Research Summary

CIR-reviewed as safe. Common emulsifier in heavier cream formulations.

Cautions

Well tolerated. Similar safety profile to Polysorbate 20.

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