Polysorbate 60, NF
Discover the unparalleled quality of Polysorbate 60, NF, a key ingredient extensively used to solubilize essential oils with efficiency and reliability. This specialized product meets the rigorous standards set forth by current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to ensure the highest quality for your formulations.
Key Features:
- Chemical Characteristics: Polysorbate 60
- Chemical CAS Number: 9005-67-8
- Functionality: Serves as an emulsifying and solubilizing agent, enhancing the solubility of oils in various applications.
Chemical Composition:
This compound consists of a mixture of stearate and palmitate esters of sorbitol and its anhydrides, combined with approximately 20 moles of ethylene oxide for each mole of sorbitol and sorbitol anhydrides, ensuring versatile applications in both pharmaceutical and cosmetic products.
Chemical Specifications:
Property |
Value |
Hydroxyl Value |
81-96 |
Saponification Value |
45-55 |
Acid Value |
2.2 (MAX) |
Water Content |
3.0% (MAX) |
Residue on Ignition |
0.25% (MAX) |
Heavy Metals |
0.001% (MAX) |
Organic Volatile Impurities |
To pass test |
Safety Ratings:
Chemical Category:
This product falls under the categories of Detergent, Biotech Products, and FDA Regulated Items, making it suitable for a variety of applications in health and personal care products.
UPS Limit:
150 lb