Appearance
Yellow to amber colored liquid
Function
Is a liquid W/O emulsifier and O/W emulsion stabiliser, particularly recommended for unsaturated lipid components such as oleyl alcohol or vegetable oils. Extensively used as a wetting agent and dispersant for materials such as zinc oxide, calamine and penicillin in lipophilic pharmaceutical bases.
Synonyms
Span 80 NF; Sorbitan Monooleate; T/N: Unitan; Sorbitan Oleate; Span(R) 80; Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate
Storage
Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Packages
- 250 ml. HDPE Bottle
- 40 lb. Blue TH Pail
- 450 lb. Steel Drum
- 205 kg. Steel Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Stabilizer. emulsifier
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: >230 øF
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 428.60 g/mol