Sorbitan monooleate

At a glance

Sorbitan monooleate is an emulsifier used in perfumery to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, particularly in fragrance formulations It is valued by perfumers for this distinctive character and used as a building block within larger fragrance compositions.

Category
โš—๏ธ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
CAS number
1338-43-8
IFRA status
Not restricted
โ— drafted ยท last checked 2026-09-01