Sorbitan Monolaurate S20 Span 20 Surfactants Hydrophobic Hydrophilic
Span 20 is a commercial name for sorbitan monolaurate (S20), which is a type of sorbitan ester that is commonly used as a food emulsifier and stabilizer.
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Product Introduction
Product Introduction
Sorbitan monolaurate is a surfactant, which means that it has both hydrophobic (water-repelling) and hydrophilic (water-attracting) properties. This allows it to mix together ingredients that do not normally mix, such as oil and water, and to stabilize emulsions.
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CHEMICAL/PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Acid value |
≤2.0(mg KOH/g) |
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Saponification value |
40-50(mg KOH/g) |
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Hydroxyl value |
96~108(mg KOH/g) |
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Moisture |
≤3.0(w/%) |
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Residue on ignition |
≤0.25(mg/kg) |
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Oxyethylene |
70.0~74.0(w/%) |
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HEAVY METAL SPECIFICATIONS |
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Arsenic |
≤ 3(mg/kg) |
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Cadmium |
≤ 1(mg/kg) |
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Heavy Metal as Pb |
≤ 2(mg/kg) |
Features
Sorbitan monolaurate (S20) is a type of sorbitan ester, which is derived from sorbitol and fatty acids, and is made by reacting sorbitol with lauric acid. S20 is a hydrophobic surfactant, meaning it is soluble in fats and oils but not in water.
Application
Emulsification: Sorbitan monolaurate is used as an emulsifier in a variety of food products, such as baked goods, dairy products, processed meats, and salad dressings. It helps to mix together ingredients that do not normally mix, such as oil and water, and to stabilize the emulsion.
Texture improvement: Sorbitan monolaurate can improve the texture of food products, making them smoother, creamier, and more consistent.
Shelf life extension: Sorbitan monolaurate can help to extend the shelf life of foods by preventing the separation of ingredients and reducing the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms.
Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals: Sorbitan monolaurate is also used in non-food products, such as cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, as an emulsifier and surfactant.
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