Polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier often used in foods and cosmetics. This synthetic compound is a viscous, water-soluble yellow liquid
Polyoxyethylenesorbitan monooleate also known as Polysorbate 80 is a surfactant.Polysorbates are a combination of oleic esters of sorbitol and sorbitanes with polyethylene glycol chains.