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PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60)

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, as a lubricant and finish emulsifier for textile and leather manufacture, laboratory reagent, and flavoring.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as a flavoring agent, emulsifier, boiler water additive, surface-active agent, and stabilizer or thickener for foods.

CAS Number: 9005-67-8
EC Number: 500-019-9
Molecular Formula: C64H126O26

SYNONYMS:
PEG-3 Sorbitan stearate, PEG-40 Sorbitan stearate, PEG-6 Sorbitan stearate, PEG-60 Sorbitan stearate, Polyethylene glycol (3) sorbitan monostearate, Polyethylene glycol 2000 sorbitan stearate, Polyethylene glycol 300 sorbitan monostearate, Polyethylene glycol 3000 sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (3) sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (4) sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (40) sorbitan stearate, Polyoxyethylene (6) sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (60) sorbitan monostearate, Polysorbate 60, Polysorbate 61, Sorbimacrogol stearate 300, Sorbitan, monooctadecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., Glycosperse S-20, PEG sorbitan stearate, PEG-20 sorbitan stearate, Polyoxyethylene 20 sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene-40-sorbitan monostearate, Sorbitan monostearate, ethoxylated, Sorbitan, monooctadecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., Sorbitan, monostearate, polyoxyethylene derivs., Tween 60, PEG-60 (Polysorbate 60), PEG-60, PEG-# Sorbitan Stearate (Where # Is 3,6,40 Or 60), Polyethylene Glycol (#) Sorbitan Monostearate (Where # = 3,300,2000, Or 3000), Polyoxyethylene (#) Sorbitan Monostearate (Where # = 3,4,6,20,40, Or 60), Polysorbate 60 Or 61, Sorbitan, Monooctadecanoate, Poly(Oxy-1,2-Ethanediyl) Derivs., Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Monostearate, Polysorbate-60, Polysorbate 60, E435, Peg-4 Sorbitan Stearate, Peg-40 Sorbitan Stearate, Peg-6 Sorbitan Stearate, Peg-60 Sorbitan Stearate, Peg-3 Sorbitan Stearate, Polysorbate 61, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Monostearate Polyoxyethylene, Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monostearate, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate, Tween 60, Ethoxylated Sorbitan Monostearate, POE Sorbitan Monostearate, Polyethylene Glycol Sorbitan Monostearate, E-435, FEMA NO. 2916, INS-435, PEG-20 SORBITAN PALMITOSTEARATE, POLYOXYETHYLENE 20 SORBITAN MONOPALMITOSTEARATE, POLYOXYETHYLENE 20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE [WHO-IP], POLYOXYETHYLENE(20)SORBITAN MONOPALMITOSTEARATE, POLYSORBATA 60 [WHO-IP LATIN], POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 60 [EP MONOGRAPH], POLYSORBATE 60 [FCC], TWEEN 60, Polysorbate 60, Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate, Polysorbate 60, E435, PS60, Polyethylene sorbitan monostearate, Ethoxylated sorbitan monostearate, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooctadecanoate, polysorban, PEG (20) sorbitan monostearate, Polyethylene glycol, sorbitan monostearate, CAS 9005-67-8, Polysorbat 60, polysorbatum 60, Crillet 3, E 435, Ms-55f, Polyoxyethylene(20) Sorbitan Monostearate, Sorbimacrogol Stearate 300, Tween 60, E 435, POE (20) Sorbitan Monostearate, Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monostearate, Polysorbate 60, T I 60K, T MAZ 60K, Sorbitan,monooctadecanoate,poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., Sorbitan,monostearate,polyoxyethylene derivs., Polysorbate 60, Tween 18:0, Tween 61, Tween 60, Armotan PMS 20, Polyethylene glycol sorbitan monostearate, Poly(oxyethylene)sorbitan monostearate, Sorbitan polyethoxy monostearate, Ethoxylated sorbitan monostearate, Crillet 3, Sorbimacrogol stearate 300, Sorbital S 20, Nissan Nonion ST 221, Emsorb 6905, Nikkol TS 10, Nikkol TS 106, Crill S 8, Crill 8, Crill 9, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearic acid ester, Polysorbate 61, Emasol 3130, Glycosperse S 20, Drewpone 60, MS 55F, Montanox 60, Tandem 552, Sorgen TW 60, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooctadecanoate, Nonion ST 221, Rheodol TW-S 120, Sorbitan monostearate polyoxyethylene ether, TS 106, T-MAZ 60K, Rokwinol 60, Silvan T 60, TW-S 120, Vykamol Sorbitol 8B, Atlas G 1036, Poly(oxyethylene) sorbitol monostearate, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan stearate, Ahco DFS 100, Ahco DFS 149, Rheodol TW-S 106, T-MAZ 61, Nissan Nonion STN 201.5, Nissan Nonion ST 202, Disponil SMS 120F1, Nonio-light TWS 13, Durfax 60K, Polyethylene sorbitan monostearate, Eumulgin SMS 20, Sorbon T 60, Crillet 31, Sorbitan monostearate polyethylene glycol ether, Polyethylene glycol sorbitan monostearate ether, Emerest 2654, Rheodol Super TW-S 120, Emsorb 6906, TS 10, Polisorbac 80, Montanox 60DF, Newcol 65, Ionet T 60C, T 60C, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan ether monostearate, Kaopan TW-S 120, TW-S 106, Lumisorb PSMS 20, Lamesorb SMS 20, 1340-82-5, 9011-31-8, 9015-59-2, 9087-92-7, 64696-12-4, 69431-67-0, 91727-27-4, 93906-96-8, 127313-74-0, 136032-14-9, 141704-73-6, 180473-24-9, 902145-49-7, 1014699-55-8, 1129451-61-1, 1176304-49-6, 1196790-24-5, 1241391-69-4, emasol S-120V, glycosperse S-20, glycosperse S-20 KFG, hetsorb S-20, kaopan TW-S-120, liposorb S-20, lonzest SMS-20, monebat - 60, nikkol TS-10MV, norfox sorbo T-60, poe-20 sorbitan monostearate, polyethyleneglycol sorbitan monostearate, polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate, polysorbate 60 FCC, polysorbate 60 USP/NF, rheodol TW-S120V, tween 60,

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) has a faint, characteristic odor and a warm, somewhat bitter taste.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a mixture of stearate and palmitate partial esters of sorbitol and sorbitol anhydrides condensed with approximately 20 mole of ethylene oxide (C2H4O) for each mole of sorbitol and its mono- and dianhydrides.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a non-ionic emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in cosmetics.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is European Kosher, RSPO, Halal, ISO 9001:2015 and Feed Chain Alliance certified.

Functions of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) are as an emulsifier and surfactant to help blend oil and water-based ingredients in formulations.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a dark yellow opaque viscous liquid.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a mixture of stearate and palmitate esters of sorbitol and its anhydrides copolymerized with about 20 moles of ethylene oxide for each mole of sorbitol and sorbitol anhydrides.
The fatty acids may be of vegetable, animal, or synthetic origin.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in cooling and drilling fluids, where it acts as an emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used make-up materials, agricultural chemicals, Textile, metalworking, and Drilling fluids.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used Cakes, cake mixes, icing, confectionery, beverage, mixes

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a nonionic surfactant based on natural raw materials.
It is an ethoxylated sorbitan monostearate derivative called INCI PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60).
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can be in liquid form or in the form of a semi-liquid yellow to brown paste.

Solidification of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) in the temperature range of 25-31°C.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contains 99% of the active substance.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is well soluble in water, ethanol, benzene and their homologues.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) has the property of forming an O/W emulsion (oil in water).
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a substance not classified under the CLP/GHS regulation.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is biodegradable in the natural environment.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a non-ionic, hydrophilic surfactant used to make oil-in-water emulsions.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is soluble in water and insoluble in vegetable oils and mineral oils.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an unclassified substance according to the CLP/GHS Regulation.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is biodegradable in the natural environment.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a non-ionic surfactant derived from sorbitol, ethylene oxide, and stearic acid.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a viscous, amber-colored liquid or a waxy solid, depending on temperature.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is lipophilic, meaning it is attracted to fats and oils, and hydrophilic, meaning it is attracted to water.
This dual nature allows PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) to act as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and dispersing agent in various food and industrial applications.

Its unique properties enable PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) to reduce surface tension between different phases, facilitating the creation of stable mixtures.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an emulsifier used in food processing to stabilize emulsions and improve texture.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is derived from sorbitan and ethylene oxide, allowing it to blend oil and water effectively.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is commonly found in baked goods, dairy products, and sauces, helping to maintain consistency and prevent ingredient separation.

Its emulsifying properties also extend to cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, where PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) plays a vital role in formulation stability.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is part of a family of emulsifiers known as polysorbates, which are derived from sorbitol and fatty acids.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier that helps mix oil and water-based ingredients.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a versatile and efficacious synthetic compound made up of sorbitol, fatty acids, and ethylene oxide.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) exhibits both hydrophilic and lipophilic characteristics, making it an effective emulsifier.
Its emulsification properties make PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) especially useful in the personal care, food, and pharmaceutical industries.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also known by the E number E435 when used as a food additive.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a versatile and efficacious synthetic compound made up of sorbitol, fatty acids.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) exhibits both hydrophilic and lipophilic characteristics, making it an effective emulsifier.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is also known by the E number E435 when used as a food additive.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) serves as an emulsifying agent, helping to disperse and stabilize oil-in-water emulsions.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) allows water and oil to mix, preventing separation.

Its emulsification properties make PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) especially useful in the personal care, food, and pharmaceutical industries.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a synthetic food additive produced from sorbitol and fatty acids, which is used in the food industry as an emulsifier, complexing agent and stabiliser.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), known with the food code E 435, is a dark yellow and viscous liquid emulsifier with the chemical formulation C62H122O26 and a molecular weight of 1231.9 GR / MOL .
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a emulsifier with lower surface-active agent and with lowers surface tension between non mixable liquids.

The lower surface tension of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) allows the two liquids to share a larger contact surface.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), also known as PEG 60 and Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan Monostearate, is a polyoxyethylene derivative of sorbitol, ethylene oxide as a petroleum derivative and stearic acid.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also regarded as a detergent.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an emulsifier derived from animal fatty acids, and natural oils and used as synthetic flavourings, surfactants, de foaming agents and dough conditioners.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) may increase the absorption of fat-soluble substances.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a version of polysorbate in powder form.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a versatile and widely used emulsifier in various industries including food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a vital ingredient in many industries, providing an excellent solution for the emulsification, solubilization, and stabilization of various products.
With its diverse range of applications and unique properties, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a valuable resource for manufacturers and users alike.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a synthetic compound, produced from ethylene oxide (a synthetic compound), sorbitol (see E420) and stearic acid (a natural fatty acid).
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a versatile and efficacious synthetic compound made up of sorbitol, fatty acids, and ethylene oxide.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) exhibits both hydrophilic and lipophilic characteristics, making it an effective emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is also known by the E number E435 when used as a food additive.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), tween 60, PEG-20 sorbitan stearate, sorbitan bis (polyoxyethylene) monostearate (n = 20).

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a light yellow oily liquid or semi-gel, with a delicate characteristic odour, well soluble in water.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a nonionic surfactant.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used emulsifier and solubilizer in cosmetic skin care products, especially lotions.

Dispersing agent, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can be both foaming and antifoaming depending on the system.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is registered as food additive E435.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an ethyl ester based on sorbitan.
Being ethoxylated means that PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is suitable for emulsifying water and oil together, particularly for creating oil-in-water emulsions.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is often combined with cetyl or stearyl alcohol to form a creamy, light emulsion such as a lotion or light cream.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) comes as a soft yellow solid that can dissolve in the oil phase of an emulsion when heated.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also said that this ingredient give a noticeable odor to the products in which it is used.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier, also known as Tween-60, is an oil/water emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is made by reacting stearic acid with sorbitol to produce a product that reacts with ethylene oxide.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is soluble in water, organic solvents, insoluble in oil at 40 degrees, and has an HLB value of 14.9.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an oily liquid or semi-gel, lemon to orange in color, with a slight specific odor.
Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate (T-60) is also known as PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) or tween60.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is an emulsifier, a yellowish liquid that is soluble in water, ethanol and vegetable oils.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is made by chemically combining sorbitol with stearic acid followed by ethoxylation.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) has a wide range of uses in foods.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) food grade is a popular and versatile food additive used to improve the texture and consistency of processed foods, baked goods and dairy products.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) in food is a nonionic surfactant with excellent emulsifying, stabilizing and dispersing properties.

In addition, the World Health Organization and the US Food and Drug Administration have recognized the safety of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifiers in food and medicine.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) or Tween 60, the full name polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monostearate, is an ingredient made from sorbitol, stearic acid (C18) and ethylene oxide.

Like other polysorbates, the number 60 after polysorbate means the type of fatty acid, here is monostearate; the number 20 following polyoxyethylene indicates the total number of oxyethylene groups in the molecule structure.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a lemon to orange-coloured oily liquid or semi-gel at 25°C.

Hydrophilic groups of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): long polyoxyethylene groups
Lipophilic group of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): stearic acid
Hydrophile-Lipophile Balance (HLB) of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is 14.9, gives oil-in-water emulsions, O/W.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is more lipophilic than polysorbate 20 and 40 due to the long length of the fatty acids – stearic acid, compared with other fatty acids, lauric acid (C14) and palmitic acid (C16) that linked to the polyoxyethylene sorbitan part of the molecule, respectively.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is not recommended for vegetarians, because it can come from animal fats.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is listed in Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012 as an authorised food additive and categorized in “Additives other than colours and sweeteners”.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a synthetic food additive with emulsifying and flavoring role.

USES and APPLICATIONS of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
Emulsifier: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is commonly used in food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions.
Solubilizer: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) assists in dissolving poorly water-soluble ingredients.
Surfactant: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) improves wetting, spreading, and cleaning properties in formulations.

Dispersant: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps uniformly distribute active ingredients in mixtures.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier.
Suggested applications of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): cakes, shortenings, milk substitute, chocolate flavored syrup.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as a flavoring agent, emulsifier, boiler water additive, surface-active agent, and stabilizer or thickener for foods.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, as a lubricant and finish emulsifier for textile and leather manufacture, laboratory reagent, and flavoring.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is permitted for use as an inert ingredient in non-food pesticide products

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in the cosmetic industry as an emulsifier for the formation of cleansing emulsions.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) improves the consistency of cleansing cosmetics, facilitates application and rinsing, and also reduces the possible irritating and drying properties of other ingredients in cosmetics.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in the production of cleansing creams, lotions, shampoos, gels and cleansing oils.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in industrial applications.
In agricultural chemicals, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is mainly used as an emulsifier of pesticide formulations of types EC, SL, EW, ME, WP, WG.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a component of the formulation used in the process of obtaining polyacrylic fibers in the textile industry.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in cooling and drilling fluids, where it acts as an emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used make-up materials, agricultural chemicals, Textile, metalworking, and Drilling fluids.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is often used as a very effective stabilzer and emulsifier in a wide range of food products and industrial applications and is especially effective at forming stable emulsions, especially when combined with sorbitan esters.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used Cakes, cake mixes, icing, confectionery, beverage, mixes

Typical Uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): Anti Static Agent, Chocolate Syrup, Coffee Whitener, Confectionaires, Dispersant, Dough Conditioner, Edible Oils, Emulsifier, Gelatin, Ice Cream, Oil in Water Emulsification, Salad Dressing, Shortening, Solubilizing Agent, and Viscosity Control Agent.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is commonly used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

Common applications of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): Chewing gum, refreshments, ice creams, pastry, pâtés, soups, alcoholic drinks
Potential Uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): emulsifying agents, essential oils solublizer, fragrance solublizer, and surfactants.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as O/W emulsifier, dispersant, stabilizer, used in the manufacture of food, medicine, cosmetics, and water-based paint.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier in cosmetics, detergents and many other industrial areas, especially in the food sector.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in cooling and drilling fluids, where it acts as an emulsifier.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), as in all emulsifiers, is an additive that creates oil-water phases or water-oil phases and provides emulsion in these products.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can be used in various proportions in the production of products such as food mayonnaise, sauces, cream oils, beer, malt.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in the cosmetics industry as an emulsifier for creating washing emulsions.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) improves the consistency of washing cosmetics, facilitates their application and rinsing, gives slip, and also reduces the potential irritating and drying properties of other ingredients in the cosmetic.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in the production of cleansing creams, lotions, shampoos, gels, washing liquids and oils.
In addition, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in industrial applications.
In agrochemicals, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier of pesticide formulations, mainly EC, SL, EW, ME, WP, WG types.

In the textile industry, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a component of the production preparation in the process of obtaining polyacrylic fibers.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in cutting fluids and drilling muds, where it acts as an emulsifier.
Application of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): cosmetics, agrochemicals, textile, metalworking, and drilling fluids.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as emulsifier, stabiliser in a large range of foods including chewing gum, ice cream, soft drinks, bakery products, frozen desserts, imitation dairy products, emulsified sauces and soups.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used in a wide range of detergents, pharmaceuticals and beauty and skin products.

Food industry – PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) food grade has good activity and is widely used as emulsifier in food industry bakery products, cream, vegetable oil, cakes, sugar coatings and cocoa products, emulsification Coffee and beverage agent, emulsifier, reinforcing agent, mixed snack dispersant, semi-liquid beverage wetting agent to synthesize colloidal sweet desserts, etc.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) allows water and oil to mix, preventing separation.
Its emulsification properties make PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) especially useful in the personal care, food, and pharmaceutical industries. (Prices on this page are for reference only.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can also be used as a softener and antistatic agent in fiber processing, so that it can eliminate fiber static electricity, improve its softness, and give the fiber good dyeing performance.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is widely used in food, daily chemicals, medicine, processing and other fields.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) serves as an emulsifying agent, helping to disperse and stabilize oil-in-water emulsions.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier in a variety of food products, such as bakery products, desserts, cheeses and salad dressings.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is a nonionic surfactant commonly used as a solubilizer, emulsifier, antistatic agent, lubricant and detergent.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in the preparation of various products for the food and pharmaceutical industries as well as for cosmetic applications.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as an emulsifier in food, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and cosmetics.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is primarily used as an emulsifier in food (the European food additive number E435) and a solubilizer & surfactant in cosmetics.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a synthetic multi-ingredient that can be used as a surfactant, emulsifier, solubilizer, stabilizer in food, cosmetics and personal care products.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is also used as a solvent for other food additives.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in fine bakery products, sauces, desserts, confectioneries, fat emulsions for pastry, instant soups, ice, dietetic foods for body weight control.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) serves as an emulsifying agent, helping to disperse and stabilize oil-in-water emulsions.

-Applications of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): Polysorbates containing 20 oxyethylene units are hydrophilic nonionic surfactants widely used as emulsifiers for stable oil-in-water pharmaceutical emulsions.

Polysorbates are also used as solubilizers for various substances, including essential oils and oil-soluble vitamins, and as wetting agents for oral or parenteral suspensions.
Polysorbates have been found to help increase the oral bioavailability of drug molecules that are substrates of p-glycoprotein.

-Due to its good activity, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier can increase the body's absorption of liquid paraffin and other fat-soluble substances.
Therefore, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) has a wide range of uses in the food industry.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is widely used in cream, vegetable oil, pastries, confectionery, cocoa products, etc.

-Baked Goods uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Cakes, and Pastries: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used to improve the texture, volume, and moisture retention in baked goods.
*Bread: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) enhances the softness and shelf life of bread.

-Dairy Products uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Ice Cream: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) prevents the formation of ice crystals and improves the texture.
*Whipped Toppings: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contributes to the stability and texture of whipped creams and toppings.

-Cleansers and Facial Cleansing Formulas uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Emulsification: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps blend oil and water components in cleansers, facilitating the removal of makeup, dirt, and impurities.

-Creams and Lotions uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Texture Improvement: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used to create smooth and stable emulsions in creams and lotions, enhancing their texture and appearance.
*Moisturizers: PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contributes to the formulation of moisturizers by improving the dispersion of water and oil-based ingredients.

-Baked Goods uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a versatile ingredient that finds numerous applications in the food industry, especially in the making of baked goods like bread, cakes, and pastries.

By adding PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), these baked treats acquire a delightful and soft texture that tantalizes the taste buds.
Moreover, this magical ingredient, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), also helps to extend the shelf life of these baked goodies.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) food additive helps to keep baked treats fresh and delicious for a more extended period.

-Frozen Desserts uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) ingredient plays a crucial role not only in baked goods but also in the world of frozen desserts.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)'s remarkable emulsifying abilities help prevent the formation of ice crystals in ice cream and other icy delights.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) in food results in a velvety and luscious texture that delivers an unparalleled gustatory experience.
This property of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) elevates the overall enjoyment of savoring frozen delicacies to a whole new level.
polysorbate 60 in food

-Salad Dressings uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)'s versatility extends to salad dressings, sauces, and various processed foods.
As an adept emulsifier, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) facilitates the harmonious fusion of ingredients, ensuring a smooth and consistent texture.

In a creamy salad dressing or a delicious sauce, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is the secret ingredient that maintains the desired consistency and enhances the overall flavor.

-PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) in Skin Care and Pharmaceuticals
In addition to its applications in the food sector, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) plays a vital role in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
As a solubilizer in cosmetics, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) ensures the even distribution of ingredients in products like creams and makeup.
Meanwhile, in the pharmaceutical realm, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier contributes to improved drug absorption and stability.

-Industrial Uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
Beyond food applications, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) finds use in various industrial sectors.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is commonly employed in cosmetics and personal care products as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and dispersing agent.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can be found in creams, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) also has applications in pharmaceuticals, where it can be used as a solubilizer for medications and in the formulation of drug delivery systems.

Furthermore, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in certain industrial processes, such as textile manufacturing and the production of pesticides.

-Food uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps water-based and oil-based ingredients blend easily and prevent their separation in food.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) and 80 are mostly used in food among the category of polysorbates, but the latter is used more than 60 in food.

As a high HLB emulsifier, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)'s food grade can be blended with a low HLB emulsifier (e.g. sorbitan stearate, mono and diglycerides) to provide a suitable HLB value for the various food uses, either oil in water, or water in oil emulsion.

-Cosmetics uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)'s general purpose in cosmetics is to mix water and oil together.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) functions as a surfactant, emulsifier, solubilizer and dispersing agent.

-Some of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)'s applications as follows:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps wash away body dirties by lowering the surface tension on the skin when used in shampoos and body washes.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used distribute essential oils, fragrances and colorants evenly in water.
Following cosmetic products may be with PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60): Lotions, Creams, Hair products, Skin care products, and Makeup products.

*Bread:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) enhances the softness and shelf life of bread.

-Dairy Products uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Ice Cream:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) prevents the formation of ice crystals and improves the texture.

*Whipped Toppings:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contributes to the stability and texture of whipped creams and toppings.

-Cleansers and Facial Cleansing Formulas uses of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60):
*Emulsification:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps blend oil and water components in cleansers, facilitating the removal of makeup, dirt, and impurities.

-Creams and Lotions:
*Texture Improvement:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used to create smooth and stable emulsions in creams and lotions, enhancing their texture and appearance.

*Moisturizers:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contributes to the formulation of moisturizers by improving the dispersion of water and oil-based ingredients.

-Personal care products –PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier is a popular ingredient in many personal care products, including shampoos, lotions, and creams .
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps stabilize and thicken these products while also improving their texture and feel.

-Cosmetics – PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in many cosmetics as a surfactant and emulsifier.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps to evenly distribute ingredients in a product while also increasing their absorption into the skin.

-Pharmaceutical industry – PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used in many pharmaceutical products as an emulsifier and solvent.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps increase the solubility of drugs and other active ingredients, making them more effective and easier to administer.

PROPERTIES OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
*Non-ionic surfactant with high stability in acidic and alkaline environments.
*Compatible with a wide range of other surfactants and ingredients.
*PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) enhances texture, consistency, and shelf life of emulsions.

BENEFITS OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
*PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) improves stability and homogeneity in emulsions.
*PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) enhances the effectiveness of active ingredients by improving their dispersion.
*PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) provides moisturizing and smoothing properties in cosmetic formulations.
*Safe for use in food and pharmaceutical applications.

METHODS OF MANUFACTURING OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
Put 1 mol disc 60 into the reaction kettle, heat and melt, then stir, and add a catalyst amount of sodium hydroxide solution.
After vacuum dehydration and dehydration, the air in the kettle was replaced with nitrogen after dehydration.

The temperature was raised to 140°C and 4 mol of ethylene oxide was introduced to carry out the condensation reaction.
The condensation temperature was maintained at 160-180°C.

After passing ethylene oxide to the proportion, it is cooled, the discharge liquid is poured into the neutralization kettle, and neutralized with glacial acetic acid to about acid value 2, and then decolorized with hydrogen peroxide, dehydrated, and the discharge package is PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60).

SOURCE AND PREPARATION OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is polyoxyethylene 20 laurel sorbitan polymerized from laurel sorbitan and ethylene oxide.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)is prepared from pear (sugar) alcohol through a three-step reaction.

First, sorbitol is dehydrated to form sorbitan (cyclic sorbitan); sorbitan is esterified with fatty acids, such as oleic acid or stearic acid, to form hexose esters; finally, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) reacts with ethylene oxide under the action of a catalyst Generate polysorbate.

FOOD USES OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
EFSA has evaluated PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) and assigned it an Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) of 25 mg/kg body weight.
In food, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) acts primarily as an emulsifier, preventing separation in products like baked goods, ice cream, sauces, and dressings.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) also helps to stabilize foams, improve texture, and disperse flavors and colors evenly throughout food products. Some specific examples of its use include:

*Baked Goods:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60)improves texture and volume.

*Ice Cream:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) creates a smoother, creamier texture and prevents ice crystal formation.

*Sauces and Dressings:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifies oil and water, preventing separation.

*Fat-based desserts:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) acts as an emulsifier and stabilizer.

PERFORMANCE AND APPLICATION OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
1. PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is easily soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and other solvents, insoluble in mobile and mineral oils, has excellent emulsification properties, and has the effects of wetting, foaming, and diffusion.

2. PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as O/W emulsifier, dispersant, stabilizer, used in the manufacture of food, medicine, cosmetics, and water-based paint.

3. PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as a softener and antistatic agent in the textile industry.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a component of polyacrylonitrile spinning finish and a softening agent for fiber post-processing.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) eliminates static electricity from the fiber, improves its softness and gives the fiber good dyeing properties.

FUNCTION OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
*Emulsifier.

FEATURES OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
As an O/W food emulsifier, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) emulsifier has excellent emulsification, foaming, thickening and other properties.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can be used alone or mixed with Span-60, Span-65 and Span-80.

PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) acts as both a hydrophilic and lipophilic surfactant, allowing the surfactant to absorb and suspend oil, dirt and other impurities from the skin.
These properties make PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) suitable for use in a wide variety of cleansers, shampoos and body washes.

SHELF LIFE AND STORAGE OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
Shelf life:
12 months under storage conditions in unopened original packaging.

Storage:
Avoid PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) sunlight and rain.
Store PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) in a place with continuous ventilation.

In order to guarantee the quality of PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), the packaging should be kept cool, dry and the storage temperature in the well should be below 25 degrees.

IS PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60) SAFE TO EAT?
Yes, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) has been approved as a safe ingredient by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), as well as the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA).

FDA
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) may be safely used in food with multifunctions, such as an emulsifier, foaming agent, dough conditioner, dispersing agent, and surfactant & wetting agent.

The following food may contain it and the maximum usage:
*Whipped edible oil topping 0.4%
*Shortenings and edible oils 1%
*Ice cream 0.1%
*Dressings 0.3%
*Cakes and cake mixes, icings and fillings 0.46%
*Sugar confection coatings 0.2%
*Vegetable fat-water emulsions 0.4%
*Yeast-leavened bakery products 0.5%

PRODUCTION PROCESS OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is produced by reacting sorbitol with ethylene oxide, followed by esterification with stearic acid.
The reaction with ethylene oxide creates polyoxyethylene sorbitan, and the subsequent esterification with stearic acid results in the final product, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60).

The degree of ethoxylation (the number of ethylene oxide molecules added) influences the properties of the resulting polysorbate.
The production process is carefully controlled to ensure the consistency and quality of the final product, meeting the specifications outlined by regulatory bodies like the EFSA.

IS PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60) SAFE IN FOOD OR COSMETICS?
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is generally considered safe for use in food and cosmetics when used according to approved guidelines and within specified limits.
In fact, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is even considered "GRAS" (Generally Recognized as Safe) by the FDA.

Conclusion
To sum up, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as a versatile emulsifier that plays a crucial role in many sectors.
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FUNCTION AND APPLICATION OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
1, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is easy to dissolve in water, methanol, ethanol, isopropanol and other solvents, insoluble in oil, mineral oil, with excellent emulsifying performance, both wetting, foaming, diffusion and other functions.

2, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as o/w type emulsifier, dispersant, stabilizer, used in food, medicine, cosmetics, waterborne coating manufacturing.

3, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is used as a softener and antistatic agent in textile industry, as a component of polyacrylonitrile spinning oil agent and a softener after fiber processing, to eliminate static electricity in the fiber, improve its softness and give the fiber good dyeing performance.

ADVANTAGES OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
*effective emulsifying properties,
*99% of the active ingredient in the product,
*high solubility in water and other solvents,
*safe for the aquatic environment,
*biodegradable product,
*PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is not classified according to the CLP/GHS Regulation.

BENEFICIAL PROPERTIES OF PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
The beneficial properties of polysorbate 60 primarily stem from its ability to act as a surfactant.
These properties include:

*Emulsification:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) allows the mixing of oil and water, creating stable emulsions.

Stabilization:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) improves the stability of food products, preventing separation and maintaining texture.

Dispersion:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) helps to distribute ingredients evenly throughout a product.

Improved Texture:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) contributes to smoother, creamier textures in food products.

Increased Shelf Life:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) can help to extend the shelf life of certain products by preventing spoilage.

HOW IS PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60) MADE?
According to the FDA, PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is manufactured by reacting stearic acid with sorbitol to obtain sorbitan monostearate first and then condensed with ethylene oxide.

WHAT IS PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60) MADE OF?
As the commercial food grade stearic acid usually contains palmitic acid, so PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is a mixture of ethoxylated ethers of stearic and palmitic acid esters of sorbitol and its mono- and dianhydrides and other related compounds.

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60) ABD POLYSORBATE 80:
*Composition:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is composed of oleic acid and sorbitol.
Polysorbate 80 is composed of oleic acid and ethoxylated sorbitan.

*Appearance:
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) typically appears as a yellowish-brown liquid.
Polysorbate 80 e433 generally appears as a yellow to amber-colored liquid.

*HLB (Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance):
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), with an HLB around 14, strikes a balance between water and oil solubility.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is ideal for formulations that require a harmonious blend of both properties.

With an HLB around 15, polysorbate 80 for sale leans more toward hydrophilic (having a greater affinity for water).
Therefore, it is apt for applications demanding higher water solubility.

*Solubility
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is soluble in water, insoluble in mineral oil and vegetable oils.
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is soluble in ethyl acetate and toluene.

*Side Effects
PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60) is generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies like the EFSA.
It's important to note that the EFSA has established an ADI for PEG-20 Sorbitan Monostearate (Polysorbate 60), and consumption within this limit is considered safe for the general population.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
Molecular Weight: 606.82900
EC Number: -0
HScode: 34021300
PSA: 133.14000
XLogP3: 4.33900
Density: 1.07 g/cm3
Melting Point: 45-50 °C
Flash Point: >230 °F
Water Solubility: 100 g/L
Storage Conditions: Store at RT.
Vapor Pressure: <10 hPa (20 °C)

EC Number: 500-019-9
CAS Number: 9005-67-8
Molecular Formula: C64H126O26
Molecular Weight: Approximately 1311 g/mol
Appearance: Yellowish to amber viscous liquid or paste
Density: ~1.1 g/cm³ at 25°C
Solubility: Soluble in water and ethanol; forms emulsions
Melting Point: N/A (liquid at room temperature)
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: >149°C (300°F)
Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB): 14.9

Appearance: pale yellow to yellow solid paste (est)
Assay: 96.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: Yes
Specific Gravity: 1.04400 @ 25.00 °C.
Acid Value: 5.00 max. KOH/g
Saponification Value: 55.00 to 70.00
Flash Point: 302.00 °F. TCC (150.00 °C.)
Shelf Life: 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage: store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in: alcohol, oils, water, water, 0.01269 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Product Name: Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate
CAS No.: 9005-67-8
Molecular Weight: 606.82900
EC Number: -0

HScode: 34021300
PSA: 133.14000
XLogP3: 4.33900
Density: 1.07 g/cm3
Melting Point: 45-50 °C
Flash Point: >230 °F
Water Solubility: 100 g/L
Storage Conditions: Store at RT.
Vapor Pressure: <10 hPa (20 °C)
Appearance: Amber Semi Solid
Odor: Odorless
Specific Gravity: 1.08
Flash Point: >300°F (148.9°C)
CAS 9005-67-8

FIRST AID MEASURES of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of PEG-20 SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (POLYSORBATE 60):
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available