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Polysorbate 20
CAS Number: 9005-64-5
Non-ionic surfactant, emulsifier emollient. The common chemical name of the compound is ethoxylated sorbitan monolaurate. Of all the compounds in the Polysorbate group, Polysorbate 20 has the mildest effect.
Polysorbate 40
CAS Number: 9005-66-7
Polysorbate 40 acts as non-ionic solubilizer, surfactant, emulsifier, co-solvent and wetting agent. Recommended for skin care products, cleansing products and hair care products.
Polysorbate 60
CAS Number: 9005-67-8
Polysorbate 60 enhances the stability of various personal care products, such as creams, lotions, and makeup, by preventing ingredient separation. It also improves texture and provides a smooth feel. P60 ensures homogeneous formulations and acts as a solubilizer for essential oils and fragrances, facilitating their incorporation into water-based products.
Product applications: cosmetics, homecare and I&I, agrochemicals, textile, metalworking, drilling fluids.
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Polysorbate 80
CAS Number: 9005-65-6
Nonionic surfactant, P80 as an effective emulsifier and solubilizer, allowing for the blending of water and oil-based ingredients in cosmetic formulations such as creams, lotions, and serums, ensuring proper dispersion of active ingredients. Polysorbate 80 is also utilized in haircare products to enhance the spreadability and distribution of conditioning agents. In makeup products such as foundations, eyeshadows, and lipsticks P80 aids in the uniform dispersion of pigments, resulting in smooth and consistent application.
Polysorbate 81
CAS Number: 9005-65-6
Polysorbate 85
CAS Number: 9005-70-3
Also available:
- Sorbitan monostearate: CAS number 1338-41-6
- Sorbitan monolaurate: CAS number 1338-39-2
- Sorbitan oleate: CAS number 1338-43-8
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