Product Name:TWEEN 80
INCI Name:Polysorbate 80
CAS#:9005-65-6
Molecular Formula:C64H124O26
Molecular Structure:
Properties:Light yellow to amber oily viscose liquid, non-toxic, easily soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, vegetable oil, ethyl acetate, methanol, insoluble in mineral oil. HLB value: 15.0.
Technical Parameters:
Appearance
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Light yellow to yellow oily liquid
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Acid Value
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2.0mg KOH/g max.
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Saponification Value
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45~55 mg KOH/g
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Hydroxyl Value
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65~80 mg KOH/g
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Residue on Ignition
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0.25% max.
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Water
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3.0% max.
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Lead
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2mg/kg max.
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Arsenic
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3mg/kg max.
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Oxyethylene
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65.0%~69.5%
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Applications: Acts as oil/water emulsifier and dispersant. Has good solubilising properties. Used in skin care creams and lotions, clear systems eg. gels, hair care products, sun care, color cosmetics, detergent cleansers, eye care, feet, hands, nails, specific skin care, treatments, deodrants/antiperspirants, baby care, male grooming, oral care, sprayable emulsions, cleansers, toners, eye care, skincare - specific treatments, feet, hands as well as nails, sun protection and after-sun.
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