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Polysorbate 20 Tween 20 liquid Cas 9005-64-5 Water Soluble Nonionic Surfactant Hlb 16.5

Product Summary

Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20) is a water-soluble nonionic surfactant with HLB 16.5. Features excellent emulsifying, dispersing, solubilizing, and wetting properties. Resistant to hard water, acids, and alkalis. Widely used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and textile industries.

Basic Properties

Place of Origin: China

Brand Name: Shengtian

Trading Properties

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polysorbate 20

polysorbate 60

polysorbate 80

Product Description

Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20) Cas 9005-64-5, Water-Soluble Nonionic Surfactant (Hlb 16.5), As High-Efficiency Solubilizing Additive

Polysorbate 20, also known as Tween 20, is a water-soluble nonionic surfactant with an HLB value of 16.7. It appears as a pale yellow, transparent, viscous liquid with a slight odor. The product is readily soluble in water, ethanol, and many organic solvents, but insoluble in mineral oil.

Key Properties

This surfactant exhibits excellent penetrating power, wetting power, solubilizing, emulsifying, and dispersing properties. It is resistant to hard water, acids, and alkalis, and maintains chemical stability. Polysorbate 20 can be compounded with various anionic, cationic, and nonionic auxiliaries.

Technical Specifications

Specifications	Appearance (25℃)	Hydroxyl Value (mgKOH/g)	Saponification Value (mgKOH/g)	Acid Value (mgKOH/g)	Moisture (%)	HLB Value	Specific Gravity
T-20	amber-colored viscous liquid	90～110	40～50	≤2.0	≤3	16.5	1.08～1.13
T-40	pale yellow waxy solid	85～100	40～55	≤2.0	≤3	15.5	1.05～1.10
T-60	pale yellow waxy solid	80～105	40～55	≤2.0	≤3	14.5	1.05～1.10
T-80	amber-colored viscous oily substance	65～82	43～55	≤2.0	≤3	15	1.06～1.09

Product Features

Product Name:
Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20)

Other Names:
Emulsifier Tween 20, Polysorbate 20, Tween 20, Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monolaurate

Chemical Composition:
Polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester

Type:
Nonionic surfactants

CAS:
9005-64-5

Packaging & Storage

Packaged in 200kg plastic drums. Store and transport as general chemicals in a dry, well-ventilated place. Shelf life: 2 years.

Applications

Easily soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, and many other solvents; insoluble in animal and mineral oils. Possesses emulsifying, dispersing, solubilizing, and stabilizing properties.
Harmless and non-irritating to the human body. In the food industry, mainly used in the production of cakes, ice cream, and shortening.
Used as an emulsifier for mineral oils, solvent for dyes, emulsifier for cosmetics, stabilizer for foamed plastics, emulsifier/dispersant/stabilizer for medicines, and auxiliary agent for photographic emulsions.

Industry Applications

Mainly used in daily chemical products, cosmetics, medicines, food processing, pesticide auxiliaries, textile printing and dyeing, and detergent industries. Commonly employed as an oil-in-water emulsifier, solubilizer, wetting agent, dispersant, and stabilizer.

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