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InventoryRef 8261915/10/2010

SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

Sorbeth-12 Hexacocoate is the hexaester of Coconut Acid with a polyethylene glycol ether of Sorbitol containing an average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide

SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

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Inventory details for SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

INCI name

SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

Description

Sorbeth-12 Hexacocoate is the hexaester of Coconut Acid with a polyethylene glycol ether of Sorbitol containing an average of 12 moles of ethylene oxide

Record provenance

Inventory reference: 82619
Imported identity: SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE
Source update: 15/10/2010

European Commission CosIng source notes

Annex records for SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

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Key data

CAS

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Restriction

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Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

#27246 · SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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SORBARIA SORBIFOLIA BARK/LEAF EXTRACTSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

SORBETH-2 HEXACAPRYLATE/CAPRATESKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

SORBETH-2 HEXAISOSTEARATESKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

SORBETH-2 HEXALAURATESKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

SORBETH-2 HEXAOLEATESKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Additional official and scientific sources

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ECHA CHEM / Information on chemicals PubChem PUG REST EU Safety Gate cosmetic product alerts ECHA CHEM US EPA CompTox Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments FDA Global Substance Registration System ILO/WHO International Chemical Safety Cards Japan NITE-CHRIP NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards OECD eChemPortal

How SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE carries the following function designation(s):

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

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Source note for SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for SORBETH-12 HEXACOCOATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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