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Pharm-Rx Polysorbate 60
- INCI Name
- Polysorbate 60
Pharm-Rx Polysorbate 60 is a versatile ingredient with emulsifying and cleansing properties. It is commonly used in cosmetics.
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Skin Care
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
- Nonionic Surfactants
Other characteristics
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Definition
Polysorbate 60 is a mixture of stearate and palmitate esters of sorbitol and its anhydrides copolymerized with about 20 moles of ethylene oxide for each mole of sorbitol and sorbitol anhydrides. The fatty acids may be of vegetable, animal, or synthetic origin.
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- FDA Disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
- Storage Information
Preserve in tight containers, protected from light and moisture. Store at room temperature.
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Polysorbate 60 RS
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Cleansing Agent
- Emulsifier
