- INCI Name:Sorbitan Sesquioleate
- Chemical Name:Sorbitan Sesquioleate
- CAS Number:8007-43-0
- Functions:Emulsifier (W/O), Emulsifier, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant
- Chemical Family:Esters, Fatty Acid Esters, Sorbitan Esters
- Synonyms:Anhydrohexitol sesquioleate, Sorgen 30, Span 83
Mosselman Sorbitan Sesquioleate (8007-43-0) are non-ionic emulsifiers obtained by the esterification of dehydrated sorbitol with fatty acids. These esters are mostly water in oil emulsifiers, but they can also act as oil in water emulsifiers when they are used in combination with the ethoxylated sorbitan esters. Sorbitan esters are used in cosmetics, lubricants, textiles etc.