Polysorbate 85 is a non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer derived from sorbitol and oleic acid. It helps to mix oil and water-based ingredients, creating stable emulsions in cosmetic formulations. It can also act as a surfactant, aiding in cleansing.
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