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Sorbitan Monostearate
MOQ : 25 Kilograms
Sorbitan Monostearate Specification
- Taste
- Slightly sweet
- Assay
- 98% Min
- EINECS No
- 215-664-9
- Loss on Drying
- 1.5% Max
- HS Code
- 34021300
- Molecular Weight
- 430.62 g/mol
- Heavy Metal (%)
- 0.001% Max
- Moisture (%)
- 1.5% Max
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
- Water Solubility
- Insoluble in water, soluble in oils and ethanol
- Molecular Formula
- C24H46O6
- Structural Formula
- Available on request
- Grade
- Food grade, Technical grade, Cosmetic grade
- Smell
- Characteristic, bland
- Storage
- Store in cool, dry and well-ventilated place
- Chemical Name
- Sorbitan Monostearate
- CAS No
- 1338-41-6
- Usage
- Emulsifier, stabilizer, dispersant
- Purity(%)
- 98.0% Min
- Appearance
- White to off-white waxy solid or powder
- Application
- Use in food processing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals
- Compatibility
- Compatible with most oils and fats
- Melting Point
- 52 - 54C
- Toxicity
- Non-toxic, Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS)
- Saponification Value
- 147 - 157 mg KOH/g
- Stability
- Stable under recommended storage conditions
- Hydroxyl Value
- 235 - 260 mg KOH/g
- Packing
- 25 kg bags/drums or as required
- Refractive Index (20C)
- 1.452 - 1.455
- Iodine Value
- < 5 g/100g
- Acid Value
- < 7 mg KOH/g
Sorbitan Monostearate Trade Information
- Minimum Order Quantity
- 25 Kilograms
- Supply Ability
- 25 Kilograms Per Day
- Delivery Time
- 1 Days
About Sorbitan Monostearate
POLYSORBATE 60 also known as polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate is a pale yellow colored liquid compound that is available in its purest form making it highly demanding among our customers. It has a chemical formula of C64H126O26 with an average molecular weight of 1311 grams per mol. It is commonly used as an emulsifier to efficiently mix water and oil. This compound shows good solubility in water, toluene, ethyl acetate, ethanol, and other solvents. POLYSORBATE 60 can also be used as a finisher and lubricant in textile industries. The offered emulsifier class compound can be delivered to our clients in large volumes with a supply capacity of 25 kilograms per day.
Versatile Applications Across Industries
Sorbitan Monostearate serves as a multifunctional ingredient in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals due to its excellent emulsifying, stabilizing, and dispersing properties. Its compatibility with both oils and fats ensures seamless integration into a variety of products, making it especially valuable for food processing, topical formulations, and drug delivery systems.
Safety and Quality Assurance
Engineered to meet strict safety and quality standards, Sorbitan Monostearate is considered non-toxic, non-irritant, and generally recognized as safe (GRAS). Meeting specifications for purity, heavy metal content, and moisture ensures reliable performance. Product integrity is preserved for up to 24 months provided storage recommendations are followed.
FAQs of Sorbitan Monostearate:
Q: How is Sorbitan Monostearate typically used in various industries?
A: Sorbitan Monostearate is primarily used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and dispersant in food processing, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It helps blend ingredients that normally separate, ensuring consistent product texture and performance.Q: What are the recommended storage conditions for Sorbitan Monostearate to maintain its stability?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Proper storage can extend its shelf life up to 24 months.Q: What are the benefits of using Sorbitan Monostearate in formulations?
A: It offers excellent emulsification, enhances product texture, improves stability, and is compatible with most oils and fats. Its non-toxic nature makes it suitable for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications.Q: When should Sorbitan Monostearate be incorporated during product manufacturing?
A: It is best added during the blending or emulsification phase, when oils and fats are mixed, to achieve optimal dispersion and stability in the final product.Q: Where can Sorbitan Monostearate be sourced, and what packaging options are available?
A: It is available from suppliers, traders, and exporters in India, and can be packaged in 25 kg bags or drums according to customer requirements.Q: What makes Sorbitan Monostearate safe for use in food and cosmetic applications?
A: It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS), non-toxic, and complies with maximum limits for heavy metals and moisture, ensuring product safety and compatibility for regulated industries.
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