Sorbitan Monopalmitate
Sorbitan monopalmitate/SMP, is synthesized by the esterification of sorbitan with palmitic acid. It has a molecular formula of C22H42O6 .At room temperature, it is a light yellow granular solid. Monopalmitate is a W/O emulsifier that has an HLB value of 6.7. Besides emulsification, sorbitan monopalmitate can also act as a stabilizer, thickener for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic formulations; and as a lubricant, softener, finishing agent for the textile industry. Also, sorbitan monopalmitate is used as a dispersant for printing ink.
CAS NO.: 26266 57 9
E NO.: E 495
MOLECULAR FORMULA: C22H42O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 403.56
Technical Information of Sorbitan Monopalmitate
According to GB25552-2010, other parameters are available upon request.
Sorbitan Monopalmitate Use
Acting as emulsifiers and dispersants in the food and cosmetic industry
Soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, toluene, and petroleum ether; can be dispersed in hot water and becomes lactescence
You can also find the wide uses of sorbitan monopalmitate in food, cosmetic and industry
Storage
Similar to other polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esterproduced by Huana, sorbitan monopalmitate should also be stored in cool, dry places, away from heat and light.
Transportation
Transport as non-dangerous goods
Shelf Life
The shelf life of Huana's sorbitan monopalmitate is 1 year.
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