Polysorbate 80 (Tween 80), PurReagent

PurReagent


Properties

Vapour pressure <1.4 hPa ( 20 °C)
Autoignition temp. No Data Available
Explosion limit No Data Available
Assay Purity ?40%
Refractive index n20/D 1.468 (lit.)
B pt. 100 °C
M pt. 98.9°C
Density 1.08 g/mL at 20 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statement  P261-P271-P280
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code NA
Storage Temp. -20°C
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
It is widely used as an emulsifier solubilizer and stabilizer in pharmaceuticals cosmetics food products and laboratory formulations.

Purpose
For R&D

General Description
Polysorbate 20 is a nonionic surfactant derived from polyethoxylated sorbitan and lauric acid consisting of a hydrophilic polyoxyethylene chain and a lipophilic fatty acid ester.