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POLYSORBATE 20 NF, FCC

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Item Number:
260043
CAS Number:
9005-64-5
Formula:
C58H114O26
Mfr: Tradename:
TWEEN 20 NF FCC

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Appearance

Clear, yellow to yellow-green viscous liquid

Description

Polysorbate 20 is used by philatelists to remove stamps from envelopes and to remove residues from stamps, without harming the stamp itself. Polysorbate 20 is also used as wetting agent in rubber baler in the elastomer industry.

Function

Polysorbate 20 is used as a wetting agent in flavored mouth drops such as Ice Drops, helping to provide a spreading feeling to other ingredients like SD alcohol and mint flavor. Polysorbate 20 is also used as an excipient in pharmaceutical applications to stabilize emulsions and suspensions.

Synonyms

Polysorbate 20 NF, FCC; Tween 20; Polyoxyethylene 20 Sorbitan Monolaurate; Polysorbatum 20; Canarcel TW20K

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Packages

  • 250 ml. Glass Bottle
  • 9 lb. HDPE WM Jug
  • 40 lb. Blue TH Pail
  • 500 lb. Steel Drum
  • 510 lb. Steel Drum
  • 1 lb. Bulk

Industries

  • Food & bev.
  • pharmaceutical

Product Classes

  • Excipients
  • stabilizer
  • emulsifier

Other

  • Origin: Synthetic
  • Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
  • Freight Classification: NMFC48580 S3 CL55
  • Kosher Status: Not Kosher
  • Flash Point: 110 øC (230 øF)
  • Melting Point: N/A
  • API: NO
  • Allergen: NO
  • Hazmat: YES
  • Molecular Weight: 1227.54 g/mol
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