Sorbitan Monooleate

Sorbitan Monooleate is available with the shelf life of 2 years. This is suited for manufacturing several foods as well as healthcare products. It is functional as a non-ionic surfactant included with emulsifying, wetting and diffusing attributes. This is also utilized to make metal machining fluid and synthetic fibers. This is a one-sided oleate ester of sorbitol. This nonionic emulsifier is applicable for drilling, pigments, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, and foods. It is soluble in toluene, ethanol, petroleum ether and ethyl acetate, but insoluble in water.

DESCRIPTION

SOL Sorbitan monooleate is produced by the esterification ofSorbitol with fatty acids.

APPLICATION

Used in explosives, drilling, pigments, wetting agent for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and others.

• Appearance: Cream flakes
• Appearance: Amber Viscous Oily Clear Liquid
• Acid Value: Max. 8 mgKOH/g
• Viscosity: 800 1200 cps
• Saponification Value: 145-160 mgKOH/g
• Hydroxyl Value: 193-210 mgKOH/g
• Moisture Content: Max. 2%
• HLB Value: 4.8
• Oleic Acid Content: Min. 70%

HEAVY METALS/MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS

• Arsenic: Less than 3mg/kg
• Lead: Less than 1mg/kg
• Mercury: Less than 1mg/kg
• Cadmium: Less than 1mg/kg
• Heavy Metals: Max. 10mg/kg