Sorbitan Monostearate Yellowish Flake Solid
Span-60, also known as Sorbitan Monostearate referred to as s-60 sorbitan mono-stearate yellowish flake solidS-60
Chemical name: Sorbitan Monostearate
Molecular formula:C24H46O6
Relative molecular weight:430.6
Character
A light yellow waxy solid, insoluble in water and dispersed in hot water.
It is a good w/o emulsifier with strong emulsifying, dispersing, and
lubricating properties, as well as a good stabilizer and defoamer.
Performance
It's properties include emulsification, dispersion, thickening, wetting
and anti-static, etc.
Technical Information of Sorbitan Monopalmitate
Compliant with GB13481-2011 standard
| Parameters | Unit | Standard Value |
| Fatty acid | w/% | 71-75 |
| Sorbitol | w/% | 29.5-33.5 |
| Acid value | mg KOH/g | ≤10 |
| Saponification value | mg KOH/g | 147-157 |
| Hydroxyl value | mg KOH/g | 235-260 |
| Moisture | w/% | ≤1.5 |
| Arsenic | mg/kg | ≤ 3 |
| Pb | mg/kg | ≤ 2 |
Purpose
Used as an emulsifier in the food industry, in the production of
beverages, lactose, ice cream, bread, pastries, malt extract, margarine,
chocolate, etc; Used as a component of anti-static and softening
agents for acrylic fibers in the textile industry; Used as an emulsifier
and stabilizer in the food, pesticide, pharmaceutical, cosmetics,
coatings, and plastic industries; As an anti fog agent for PVC, EVA, PE
and other films, the dosage is 1.5-1.8% in PVC film and 0.7-1% in EVA.
Packing
25KG three in one paper bag packaging.
Storage and transportation
This product is a non flammable and explosive hazardous material.
Transport as a general item. Store in a dry, cool, and ventilated place.
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