Ethoxylated sorbitol

Ethoxylated sorbitol (CAS 53694-15-8) is a polyol-based surfactant produced by reacting sorbitol with ethylene oxide.

Where is Ethoxylated sorbitol used?

• Personal care: emulsifier and humectant in creams, lotions and serums
• Pharmaceuticals: carrier and solubilizing agent in topical preparations
• Textile and leather processing: finishing baths and softening formulations for fiber lubrication and surface uniformity
• Industrial and household cleaning: emulsification of oils and greases
• It functions as an emulsifier, humectant and solubilizer that stabilizes oil-in-water systems and retains moisture.

Commercial specifications

• Grade selection driven by application requirements and regional regulatory compliance
• Bulk supply standard, with intermediate packaging for smaller volumes