Sorbitan laurate is a composition of esters produced by reacting fatty acids, lauric acid and polyols that are derived from sorbitol, including sorbitan and isosorbide. Sorbitan Laurate is a white to tan-colored solid. Sorbitan laurate is highly hydrophobic in nature and is insoluble in water. As sorbitol and fatty acids are naturally occurring cosmetics, sorbitan laurate is used in variety of …