Polysorbate 60

Primary Function

Emulsifier

Safety Verdict

Mostly Safe

Health Score

7/10

Eco Score

5/10

About Polysorbate 60

A non-ionic emulsifier that helps blend oil and water phases, commonly used in creams and lotions.

Formulation Role & Skin Benefits

Polysorbate 60 is selected for formulations requiring creating smooth, uniform creams, lotions, and milk textures, delivering ensuring consistent delivery of active ingredients in every application.

Best suited for all skin types, varying from lightweight to rich emulsion bases. Typical formulation context: creams, lotions, milky serums, and cleansing conditioners.

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