Product Details
| Product Name: Sorbitan Monostearate | CAS No.: 1338-41-6 |
| EC-No.: 215-664-9 | Min. Order: 1kg |
| Purity: 99% | Supply Ability: 1000kg |
| Release date: 2025/10/24 |
Sorbitan Monostearate is a synthetic emulsifier derived from sorbitol (a sugar alcohol) and stearic acid (a fatty acid). Here's a concise overview:
Key Facts:
Function:
Primarily acts as a nonionic emulsifier (W/O type), helping mix oil and water-based ingredients.
Also used as a stabilizer, thickener, or dispersing agent.
Common Uses:
Food Industry (E491): Baked goods, cake mixes, whipped toppings, ice cream, candies, and margarine (improves texture, shelf life, and prevents separation).
Cosmetics/Personal Care: Creams, lotions, makeup (creates smooth textures and stabilizes emulsions).
Pharmaceuticals: Tablet coatings, ointments, and vaccine adjuvants.
Industrial: Plastics, coatings, and pesticides.
Properties:
Pale yellow waxy solid or beige powder.
Insoluble in water but soluble in oils and organic solvents.
Safety:
Approved globally (FDA, EFSA) for food and cosmetics.
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) at regulated levels.
Non-irritating to skin at typical use concentrations.
In short: It’s a versatile plant-derived additive that ensures consistent textures in foods and cosmetics by preventing ingredient separation. Safe for most applications when used appropriately.



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