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TWEEN 40

Product Name:TWEEN 40

INCI Name:Polysorbate 40

CAS#:9005-66-7

Molecular Formula:C62H123O26

Molecular Structure:



Properties:Amber oily liquid to paste,yellowish.Soluble in water, diluted acid, diluted alkalis and most organic solvents, insoluble in vegetable oil. HLB Value:15.6

Technical Parameters:

Appearance                            

Light yellow oily liquid

Acid Value

2.0mg KOH/g max.

Saponification Value

41~52 mg KOH/g

Hydroxyl Value

90~107 mg KOH/g

Residue on Ignition

0.25% max.

Water

3.0% max.

Lead

2mg/kg max.

Oxyethylene

66.0%~70.5%

Applications: Acts as oil/water emulsifier and wetting agent. Used as skin care creams and lotions, hair care, color cosmetics, lip as well as eye care, specific skin care treatments, sun protection, after-sun, self-tanning, baby care and male grooming.

 

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