HYDROXYETHYL SORBITOL is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
HYDROXYETHYL SORBITOL
Safety grade: A
This is a sugar-derived ingredient made from sorbitol, a natural sweetener. It works like a moisture magnet that helps skin absorb and retain water, keeping it soft and hydrated.
It attracts moisture to the skin and conditions it, helping cosmetic products feel smoother and keeping skin hydrated and supple.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Humectant ingredients
- GLYCERIN — Grade B
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- CAPRYLYL GLYCOL — Grade A
- SORBITOL — Grade A
- LACTIC ACID — Grade B
- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- SODIUM HYALURONATE — Grade A
- XYLITOL — Grade A