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Polysorbate 20
Polysorbate 20
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Non-ionic emulsifier (enables water and oil to mix). Emulsifying efficacy is increased further when combined with cetyl alcohol or sorbitan stearate. Also acts as a dispersing agent and anti-static thickener. Very useful as a solubilizer and stabilizer of essential oils.
Recommended Usage: Add to formulas as is. Typical use level: 2-10%
FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USE.
| INCI Name | Sorbitan, monodecanoate,poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivs., (z)- |
| CAS |
9005-64-5 |
| Origin | Malaysia |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Appearance | Clear, slightly yellow, viscous liquid |
| Odor | Odorless to weak odor |
Storage: This product can be stored in its original unopened containers at below 40°C for at least two years. It should not be stored at temperatures below 15°C or crystallization may occur. Upon storage, some sedimentation can occur which has no negative effects on the quality. It is recommended to homogenize the product by stirring before use.
