Polysorbate 60
Simple steps for best results
Designed for Polysorbate 60-based cosmetic formulations and personal care product development.
Select the suitable grade
Use cosmetic-grade Polysorbate 60 suited to your intended skincare, body-care, haircare, or emulsion-based formulation.
Match with the product format
Use in creams, lotions, moisturizers, body lotions, facial creams, cleansing products, and other oil-in-water emulsion formulations.
Blend into the formulation
Incorporate Polysorbate 60 into the appropriate phase according to the supplier's recommended usage level and processing method, ensuring thorough mixing for a uniform and stable formulation.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about Polysorbate 60.
What is Polysorbate 60 used for?
Polysorbate 60 is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifying agent used to help combine and stabilize oil and water phases in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
Is Polysorbate 60 oil soluble or water soluble?
Polysorbate 60 is water-dispersible and is commonly used in oil-in-water emulsions to support the incorporation and stabilization of oil-phase ingredients.
Which cosmetic products can include Polysorbate 60?
It can be used in creams, lotions, moisturizers, body lotions, facial creams, cleansing products, hair-care products, and other emulsion-based personal care formulations.
What cosmetic concepts is Polysorbate 60 suitable for?
It is suitable for moisturizing, skin-conditioning, emulsion-based skincare, body-care, cleansing, and hair-care formulations requiring emulsification and formulation stability.
Does Polysorbate 60 help stabilize emulsions?
Yes, Polysorbate 60 can help support the formation and stability of suitable oil-in-water cosmetic emulsions when used at an appropriate level with a compatible formulation system.
Is this product for internal use?
No, this product is intended only for external cosmetic formulation use.