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Product details
INCI Name:
Sorbitol
Description:
Sorbitol is a water soluble carbohydrate belonging to the polyol (sugar alcohol) family. Naturally found in fruits like apples, apricots, peaches, plums, figs, and berries, it is also commercially produced from corn syrup. It is widely used in cosmetics, and oral-care formulations due to its humectant, sweetening, and stabilizing properties.
Solubility:
Soluble in water; insoluble in oils.
Usage Rate:
0.5% – 2%
Recommended pH Range:
pH 4 – 8 (compatible across most cosmetic formulations)
Applications:
• Toothpaste, mouthwash, and oral-care products
• Cosmetic creams and lotions as a humectant
Function:
• Acts as a humectant to retain moisture
• Serves as a thickener and stabilizer in formulations
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed to prevent moisture contamination.
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