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Polysorbate 80 surfactant

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Catalog Number	CI-SC-0343
Product Name	Polysorbate 80 surfactant
CAS	9005-65-6
Description	Polysorbate 80 is a type of surfactant, which is a substance that helps to reduce the surface tension between two substances. It is commonly used as an emulsifier in a variety of commercial products, including food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Polysorbate 80 is made by reacting ethylene oxide with sorbitan monooleate, and it is known for its ability to mix well with both water and oil. In the cosmetic industry, it is used as an emulsifier in lotions, creams, and other personal care products. In the pharmaceutical industry, it is used as a solubilizing agent in oral medications.
Appearance	clear and viscous liquid that is soluble in water, alcohol, and vegetable oils
Application	1. Polysorbate 80 is commonly used as an emulsifier in food and cosmetic products. 2. It is used in the pharmaceutical industry to improve the solubility of poorly water-soluble drugs. 3. Polysorbate 80 is also used in vaccine formulations to stabilize the vaccine and prevent its degradation. 4. It is used in cell culture media to enhance cell growth and protein production. 5. Polysorbate 80 is also used in the production of biologics, such as recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies.
Features And Benefits	1. Enhances the solubility of ingredients 2. Helps to emulsify oil and water-based ingredients 3. Acts as a humectant, attracting and retaining moisture 4. Gives a smooth and even consistency to products 5. Improves the texture of creams and lotions 6. Increases the shelf life of products 7. Aids in the dispersion of colorants and other pigments 8. Helps to stabilize fragrances and essential oils 9. Reduces the formation of foam while applying or rinsing off products 10. Provides a pleasant, non-greasy feel to skin after application.

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