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CAS NUMBER |
1338-41-6 |
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INCI NAME |
Sorbitan monostearate |
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DEFINITION |
Emulsifying agent derived from sorbitol & stearic acid (derived from vegetable oil). Pale-yellow pellets, odorless. Partly soluble in alcohols, insoluble in water & oils. Saponification value 147-157. HLB value 4.7 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). |
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USAGE |
It can be used warm to melt before use. Typical use level 1 - 6%. |
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APPLICATIONS |
Lotions, creams, ointments, various makeup products. |
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