Sorbitan Monopalmitate
Sorbitan monopalmitate, also known as sorbitan palmitate/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, span sorbitanmonopalmitate 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: C
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 403.56
Technical Information of Sorbitan Monopalmitate
According to GB25552-2010, other parameters are available upon request.
|
Parameters |
Unit |
standard value |
|
Fatty acid |
w/% |
63~71 |
|
sorbitol |
w/% |
33~38 |
|
Acid value |
mgKoH/g |
≤7.0 |
|
saponification value |
mg KoH/g |
140~155 |
|
Hydroxyl value |
mg KoH/g |
270~305 |
|
Moisture |
w/% |
≤1.5 |
|
Residue on ignition |
w/% |
≤0.5 |
|
Arsenic |
mg/kg |
≤3 |
|
Pb |
mg/kg |
≤2 |
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
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