Learn More
Sorbitan monostearate
Description
Sorbitan monostearate is used as an emulsifier and as a non-ionic surfactant. It is used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and food preparation.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Sorbitan monostearate is used as an emulsifier and as a non-ionic surfactant. It is used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and food preparation.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol (50 mg/ml), isopropanol, mineral oil and vegetable oil. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Store at room temperature. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Especificaciones
| Melting Point | 53°C to 57°C |
| Density | 1 |
| Quantity | 1000 g |
| Flash Point | >149°C (300°F) |
| Merck Index | 14,8724 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol (50mg/ml),isopropanol,mineral oil and vegetable oil. Insoluble in water. |
| IUPAC Name | 2-[(2R,3S,4R)-3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl]-2-hydroxyethyl octadecanoate |
| Formula Weight | 430.63 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Sorbitan monostearate |
RUO – Research Use Only
Al hacer clic en Enviar, acepta que Fisher Scientific se ponga en contacto con usted en relación con los comentarios que ha proporcionado en este formulario. No compartiremos su información para ningún otro fin. Toda la información de contacto proporcionada se mantendrá de acuerdo con nuestra Política de Privacidad. Política de privacidad.