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"Sorbityl" means the sugar alcohol sorbitol (sorbitol), "acetate" salts/esters of acetic acid Sorbityl acetate is used in cosmetic formulations. The sorbitol acetic acid ester acts as an emulsifier (a surface-active substance which is used as an additive in cosmetic products to combine two immiscible liquids - e.g. oil and water - to form an emulsion).
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