Sorbitan Monostearate

Sorbitan monostearate, also known as sorbitan stearate, is synthesized by the esterification of sorbitan with stearic acid. it has a molecular formula of C₂₄H₄₆O₆. At room temperature, this sorbitan ester is in the form of a pale-yellow to yellow granular solid. It has a sorbitan monostearate HLB value of 4.7. It has extensive uses such as, keeps moisture of yeasts; enhances oil-water dispersion stability, emulsifies and stabilizes in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, feeds, coating, textile formulations. It is commonly used in combination with polysorbate 60.

Technical lnformation of Sorbitan Monostearate

Advantages of Sorbian Monostearate

• Versatile application in food formulations (e.g.enhance volume and texture and anti-staling in cakes;act as bloom retardant aand flow modifier in chocolate)

• Soluble in ethanol,toluene,mineral oil and ethyl acetate at temperatures higher than its melting point

• Sorbitan monostearate span 60 can be used in food .pharmaceutical,cosmetic,feed and industry

Instructions on Use and Storage

25KG three in one paper bag packaging.
This product is a non flammable and explosive hazardous material.
Transport as a general item. Store in a dry, cool, and ventilated place