Surfactant ingredient

Sorbitan Tristearate

A nonionic triester of sorbitan and stearic acid (three stearate groups) with a low HLB, used to form and stabilize water-in-oil emulsions in creams and lotions.

Also known as: span 65

emulsifier

Benefits

  • Stabilizes water-in-oil emulsions
  • Improves product texture and spreadability

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategorySurfactant
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 5 products
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Products with Sorbitan Tristearate

White Lucent Gel CreamMoisturizer
Shiseido
White Lucent Gel Cream
White Lucent Brightening Gel CreamMoisturizer
Shiseido
White Lucent Brightening Gel Cream
Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming CreamMoisturizer
Shiseido
Vital Perfection Uplifting and Firming Cream
Intensive Moisturizing LotionLotion
CeraVe
Intensive Moisturizing Lotion
The Dewy Skin CreamMoisturizer
Tatcha
The Dewy Skin Cream