Sorbitan Palmitate

Appearance

Off-white to light yellow waxy solid

Function

It possesses a wax like structure that can be useful where rigidity is needed in lipophilic compositions. Suitable for use in skin care, sun care, colour cosmetics, antiperspirants and deodorants.

Synonyms

Span 40 Spray; T/N Uniton 40S; Sorbitan Monopalmitate NF; Sorbitan Palmitate Spray; Sorbitan Hexadecanoate; Span 40

Storage

Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and dark place. Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.

Packages

250 ml. Glass Bottle
20 lb. Pail
200 lb. Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Cosmetics

Product Class

Emulsifier
surfactants

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC48581 S0 CL55
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: >230 øF
Melting Point: 46-47 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 402.57 g/mol