Polysorbate/Tween 20 Emulsifier Uses & Price

Polysorbate 20 or tween 20 is derived from sorbitol and oleic acid, which are natural fats found in various plants and animals. Polysorbate 20 is an oil-in-water (O/W) emulsifier that can be used as a solubilizer, a diffusing agent, a stabilizer, an antistatic agent, a lubricant, such as a mineral oil emulsifier, a cosmetic emulsifier, and a pharmaceutical emulsifier. And Polysorbate 20 emulsifier is cosolvent for dyes, stabilizer for foam plastic, auxiliary agent for photographic emulsion, viscosity modifier for shampoo, antistatic silk synergist in spinning oil, fiber processing aid, etc. Polysorbate 20 emulsifier is especially suitable for use with Span 20.

EEC NO. E432

CAS NO. 9005-64-5

CODE: Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate(T-20)

Color: Light Yellow To Yellow

Appearance: Oily Liquid

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Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (T-20)

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Description

Product Parameters

Major Application

Dosage and Solubility

Packaging

Frequently Asked Questions

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Product Parameters

CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Acid value	≤2.0	mg KOH/g
Saponification value	40~50	mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl value	96~108	mg KOH/g
Moisture	≤3.0	w/%
Residue on ignition	≤0.25	mg/kg
Oxyethylene	70.0~74.0	w/%

HEAVY METAL SPECIFICATIONS
Arsenic Cadmium Heavy Metal as Pb	≤ 3 ≤ 1 ≤ 2	mg/kg mg/kg mg/kg

Major Application

In Cosmetics

Polysorbate 20 is mainly used as a solubilizer, penetrant and dispersant for pharmaceuticals and cosmetics in daily chemicals. Polysorbate 20 emulsifier can improve the structure of crystalline substances and stabilize bubbles and aeration. Also, polysorbate 20 uses in cosmetics can reduce the surface tension of liquids and solids, so that liquids quickly diffuse to all surfaces. And Polysorbate 20 are effective lubricant that has demulsification and defoaming effects.

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Major Application

In Medicine

Polysorbate 20 uses in drugs are common. Polysorbate 20 is a non-ionic surfactant with strong hydrophilicity and chemical non-dissociation, and it has a good solubilizing effect on drugs. Polysorbate 20 emulsifier is often added to pharmaceutical preparations to increase the amount of active ingredients. Besides, Polysorbate 20 ingredients can inhibit the automatic polymerization of macromolecular protein drugs and improve the stability of drugs.

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In Cosmetics

In Medicine

Dosage and Solubility

Shelf life and Storage

Shelf Life:

12 months in unopened original packaging under the storage conditions.

Storage:

Avoid sunlight, rain. Store in unbroken packaging at the cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The storage temperature should below 25℃ to ensure the quality of product.

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Packaging

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: How long of the delivery time?

A: Usually, the shipment can be delivery within 15-20days after the order confirmed.

Q: Can you do the customized package?

A: Yes. Our common package is 25kg/bag/carton/drum with the powder, and 200kg/drum or 1000kgs/IBC Drum with the liquid. Special package according to the requirements of our customers.

Q: Can I get the free sample?

A: Yes, sample can be free below 500g.

Q: Which country have you exported to?

A: Our main market is South America, Middle East, Africa and Europe. More than 50 countries.

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