SPAN 80 Sorbitan Monooleate Food Grade
Character
SPAN 80 also known as Sorbitan Monooleate (SMO), is a kind of clear oily liquid with yellow color, the relative density is 102.9 melting point 10-12℃ flash point 210℃ with fatty odor; It is insoluble in water and soluble in hot oil and organic solvent, not dissolves in isopropyl alcohol, four vinyl chloride, xylene, cottonseed oil and mineral oil, is a kind of advanced lipophilic emulsifier.
Applications
Food grade SPAN 80 is widely used in food, medicine, cosmetics, textile and other industries as emulsifier, stabilizer, thickening agent and wetting agent, as dispersing agent in paint and coatings industry, as emulsifier in the oil industry, as co-solvent in petroleum products, as antirust agent in antirust oil industry, and also can be used as emulsifier emulsion explosives etc.
Specifications
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ITEMS
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Unit
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Standard
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Appearance
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yellow clear oily liquid
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Fatty acid
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W/%
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73-77
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Sorbitol
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W/%
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28-32
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Acid value
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Mg KOH/g
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≤8
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Saponification value
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Mg KOH/g
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145-160
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Hydroxyl value
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Mg KOH/g
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193-210
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Moisture
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%
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≤2.0
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Residue on ignition
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W/%
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≤0.5
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Arsenic
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Mg/Kg
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≤3
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Pb
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Mg/Kg
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≤2
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HLB value
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--
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4.3
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Note: we can amend the specification slightly according to customer demand.
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