Span 40 is a sorbitan fatty acid ester and is a low HLB surfactant. It has good green credentials.
Product details
Chemical name
- Sorbitan monopalmitate
Physical form at 25°C
- Solid
HLB
- 7
REACH status
- Please contact us for further details
EPA status
- 910, 930
Function
- W/O emulsifier
Applications
- Concentrated aqueous emulsions
Cloud point
- Insoluble
Surfactant type
- Nonionic
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