Product
Sorbitan Esters
Sorbitan esters (Span 20, 40, 60, 80) are low-HLB non-ionic emulsifiers used in cosmetics, foods, pharmaceuticals and industrial emulsions.
- Grades / forms
- Span 20–80
Overview
Sorbitan esters are oil-soluble emulsifiers that make water-in-oil emulsions or, combined with polysorbates, stable oil-in-water emulsions. Sorbitan monostearate and monooleate are the most common.
Food and pharmacopoeia grades are available.
Applications
- 1Creams and lotions
- 2Food emulsifiers (E491–E495)
- 3Pharmaceutical emulsions
- 4Explosive emulsions and lubricants
Packing & storage
Packing
- 50 kg & 200 kg HDPE drums
- 1 MT IBC totes
Storage & handling
Store in closed containers away from heat.
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Request a quotation or call +91 97979 77958- Certificate of Analysis with every batch
- SDS in destination format
- Made to your specification
- Private label packing
Questions
Sorbitan Esters, answered.
Polysorbates, to tune the emulsifier balance.
Sorbitan monooleate is a common emulsifier in emulsion explosives.
Yes.
Yes. Cosmo Chemistry manufactures and exports Sorbitan Esters from Surat, Gujarat, India to more than 55 countries, for customers in the personal care & home care industry. Send your grade, quantity and destination port for a quotation within one business day.
Every shipment of Sorbitan Esters from Cosmo Chemistry includes a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Certificate of Origin, third-party pre-shipment inspection and destination-specific regulatory documentation are arranged on request.
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