Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Sorbitan Sesquioleate is an emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 80 products on Poliage, most often mascara, foundation and blush. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Sorbitan sesquioleate: used to keep oil and water blended.
What it does
Contains Sorbitan Sesquioleate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38185, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as serbitan sesquioleate.
Products that contain Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Elizabeth Arden
Flawless Finish Skincaring Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
bPerfect
Full Impact - Complete Coverage Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Palladio
FULL-COVERAGE CONCEALER
Concealer · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Revlon
Glimmer Brightening Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Maybelline
Great Lash Big Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones
Maybelline
Great Lash Lots Of Lashes Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Maybelline
Great Lash Royal Blue Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Maybelline
Great Lash Volumizing Washable Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Maybelline
Great Lash Washable Curved Brush Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Guardian
guardian hand cream lovely lavender
Lists fragrance, silicones
Ofra
HD Waterproof Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
bPerfect
IntensifEYE Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Peach & Lily
Korean Glass Skin Collagen Ginseng Face Mask - Clear
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, essential oils
Pixi
Lash Booster Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
Buxom
Lash Volumizing Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
SHEGLAM
Lashlighter Mega Boost Mascara
Mascara · Lists silicones
bPerfect
Lashout Mascara
Mascara · Lists parabens
Rimmel London
Lasting Finish
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens
Julep
Length Matters Mascara
Mascara · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Pixi
Lengthy Fiber Mascara
Mascara · Lists drying alcohol
SHEGLAM
Like Magic Color Correcting Concealer-White
Concealer · Lists silicones
Rose Inc
Lip Cream Weightless Matte Color
Lip · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
Mineral Fusion
Liquid Foundation
Foundation · Lists silicones
Patrick Ta
Liquid Transition Brightening Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
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