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Polysorbate 20 surfactant

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0342
Product Name Polysorbate 20 surfactant
CAS 9005-64-5
Description Polysorbate 20 is a water-soluble, nonionic surfactant that is commonly used as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and detergents in a wide range of industries. It belongs to the category of polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid esters and is derived from sorbitol and lauric acid. In the cosmetic industry, Polysorbate 20 is used as an emulsifier in lotions, shampoos, and other personal care products. It helps to mix oil and water-based ingredients together to create a stable product.
Appearance yellow to amber-colored, clear, viscous liquid
Application 1. Food industry: Polysorbate 20 serves as an emulsifier in various food products such as ice cream, whipped cream, and baked goods.
2. Cosmetics: It is used as an emulsifier, surfactant, and solubilizer in a variety of personal care products like lotions, shampoos, and facial cleansers.
3. Pharmaceuticals: Polysorbate 20 is used as a solubilizing agent in medications and vaccines.
4. Industrial applications: It is used as a wetting agent, dispersant, and emulsifier in various industrial processes including the production of coatings, lubricants, and plastics.
Features And Benefits 1. Acts as an emulsifier
2. Enhances the solubility of essential oils and fragrances
3. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
4. Improves the texture and feel of cosmetics
5. Increases the shelf life of products.
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