A non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier used in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. It stabilizes water-in-oil emulsions and is used as a thickening and opacifying agent.
Full specification
- Molecular formula
- C24H46O6
- Grades
- foodpharmacosmetic
- Packaging
- 25 kg bag · 25 kg fibreboard drum · 200 kg drum · 500 kg big bag · 1000 kg IBC
- Appearance
- Cream to tan waxy solid flakes or beads
- Synonyms
- E491 · 1338-41-6 · Span 60 · sorbitan stearate · sorbitan monooctadecanoate · anhydrosorbitol monostearate · Span 60 type
Compliance & regulatory
Region: EU — Chemotto S.r.l., Milano
- REACH-aligned supply
- CLP-labelled
- Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009
REACH REACHRegistration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals — the EU chemicals regulation (EC 1907/2006). CLP CLPClassification, Labelling and Packaging — the EU regulation (EC 1272/2008) for hazard communication. SVHC SVHCSubstance of Very High Concern — flagged on the REACH Candidate List for possible authorisation or restriction.
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