SPAN 40 Extra Pure

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SPAN 40 Extra Pure Specification

Application
Emulsifier dispersing agent in pharmaceutical and food industries

Molecular Formula
C24H46O6

Appearance
Light yellow solid

Properties
Hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) value of 4.3

Smell
Mild characteristic odor

Ph Level
Neutral

Density
1.05 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight

HS Code
34021390

EINECS No
247-691-4

Refractive Rate
1.465-1.477

Shape
Pellets or flakes

Grade
Extra Pure

Purity
99% minimum

Solubility
Insoluble in water soluble in ethanol

Usage
Used in formulations for creams lotions and as a surfactant in food preparations

Ingredients
Sorbitan monopalmitate

Structural Formula
C24H46O6

Taste
Neutral

Poisonous
NO

Physical Form
Waxy solid

Molecular Weight
430.62 g/mol

CAS No
26266-58-0

Melting Point
42-47C

Shelf Life
2 years from the date of manufacture if stored properly

About SPAN 40 Extra Pure

SPAN 40 Extra Pure is a high-quality emulsifier dispersing agent widely used in the pharmaceutical and food industries. It comes in the form of pellets or flakes with a neutral taste and a waxy solid texture. This product is known for its hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB) value of 4.3, making it an effective ingredient in formulations for creams, lotions, and food preparations. With a purity of 99% minimum, this light yellow solid has a mild characteristic odor and is non-poisonous. Its shelf life of 2 years, when stored properly, ensures long-lasting usability. SPAN 40 Extra Pures structural formula C24H46O6 and molecular formula C24H46O6, along with its solubility in ethanol and insolubility in water, make it a versatile ingredient for various applications.