Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
- pharma
Sorbitan sesquioleate
CAS 1178544-48-3
Dispersing agent · Emulsifier · Surfactant (surface active agent)
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 929 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Vehicle, Raw materials.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Sorbitan sesquioleate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty|cleaning|industrial
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- inactive_ingredient_database
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- occupational_presence
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 929 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Vehicle, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent), Dispersing agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 929 composition records across product categories including Personal care, Vehicle, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Emulsifier, Surfactant (surface active agent), Dispersing agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Sorbitan sesquioleate. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Sorbitan sesquioleate in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
929
Brands
6
Personal careVehicleRaw materialsCleaning and safetyCleaning products and household care
Typical roles
Dispersing agentEmulsifierSurfactant (surface active agent)Wetting agent (non-aqueous)
Found in these products
- Sudocrem Antiseptic Cream 250gmSudocremModerate
- Zinc Oxide 23.4% Sunscreen SPF 50Thinkkids · SunscreenMinor
- zieCosmetic ProductsHigh
- periguardMinor
- SudocremTevaHigh
- guardian hand cream lovely lavenderGuardian · Cosmetic ProductsHigh
- Daily DefenseDesitin · Diaper Rash TreatmentMinor
- MACMinor
- mannakadarCritical
- headMinor
- revlon colorstay full coverageNon Food ProductsCritical
- Perfect Eyeliner Mate Black 2303Italia Deluxe · MakeupLow
- Tinted Facial Sunscreen SPF 20Beauty By Earth · SunscreenCritical
- cover girl simply agelessMinor
- Creamy Eye Treatment with AvocadoL'Oréal, L'Oreal Luxe, Kiehl'sLow
- concsilerLow
- Pflegender ConcealerBalea · Pflegender ConcealerMinor
- body lotionZiaja
- Avon VDL eye primerCosmetic ProductsMinor
