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Sorbitan monostearate S20 USP pharma grade high quality
Product Description
Sorbitan monolaurate is an organic compound with the chemical formula C18H34O6. It is an amber oily liquid, miscible with organic solvents and oils, and forms a semi-emulsive solution in water. It is produced by using sorbitol as raw material, dehydration and ring-closure to generate anhydrous sorbitol, and then carrying out esterification reaction with lauric acid. Mainly used in cosmetics, medicine, and textile industries as water-in-oil emulsifiers, wetting agents, and mechanical lubricants. Nonionic surfactant, used as emulsifier, stabilizer, thickener, lubricant, softener, antistatic agent, dispersant, co-solvent, anti-rust agent, finishing agent and spinning aid, etc.
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