Sorbitol (D-Glucitol) Liquid – 120g

Sorbitol (D-Glucitol) Liquid – 120g – Hydrating Humectant Agent – Natural Humectant & Moisture Retainer

Description

Sorbitol (D-Glucitol) is a naturally derived sugar alcohol widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations as a humectant and moisturizing agent. It helps attract and retain moisture in the skin and hair, improving hydration, softness, and overall texture.

Derived from glucose, sorbitol is gentle, non-irritating, and suitable for a wide range of formulations including creams, lotions, shampoos, and cleansers.

Key Functions

• Humectant
• Moisturizer
• Skin conditioning agent
• Texture enhancer

Technical Data

• INCI Name: Sorbitol
• Chemical Name: D-Glucitol
• Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid or white crystalline powder
• Solubility: Water-soluble
• pH Stability: Stable in wide pH range (4–7)
• Odor: Odorless
• Source: Glucose (corn or plant-based)

Recommended Usage

• Usage Level: 1% – 10%
• Phase: Water phase
• Temperature: Can be added at room temperature or during heating
• Formulation Type: Suitable for both rinse-off and leave-on products

Key Features

• Powerful humectant – retains moisture
• Improves skin hydration & softness
• Enhances product texture and spreadability
• Non-irritating and skin-friendly
• Helps prevent drying in formulations
• Compatible with most cosmetic ingredients

Common Applications

• Moisturizing creams & lotions
• Face washes & cleansers
• Shampoos & conditioners
• Body washes
• Serums & gels
• Toothpaste & oral care formulations

Safety & Precautions

• Safe for cosmetic use at recommended levels
• Non-toxic and non-sensitizing
• Avoid contamination during storage
• Store in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed