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Sorbitan Sesquioleate

Sorbitan sesquioleate, also known as SSO, is synthesized by the esterification of sorbitan with oleic acid. At room temperature, it is in the form of a yellow viscous liquid. Sorbitan sesquioleate is a W/O emulsifier with an HLB value of 3.7. It is soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, petroleum, and toluene. 


  • CAS NO.: 8007-43-0

  • MOLECULAR FORMULA: C33H60O6.5

  • MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 560.8

  • Sorbitan Sesquioleate HLB Value: 3.7

Sorbitan Sesquioleate MSDS
Sorbitan Sesquioleate In Cosmetics
Sorbitan Sesquioleate
Sorbitan Sesquioleate In Cosmetics

Technical Information of Sorbitan Sesquioleate

According to Q/GDRH 006-2020, other parameters over the sorbitan sesquioleate are available upon request.


Parameters

Unit

Standard value

Acid value

mg KOH/g

≤14.0

Saponification value

mg KOH/g

143~165

Hydroxyl value

mg KOH/g

182~220

Moisture

w/%

≤1.5



Sorbitan Sesquioleate Uses

At present, sorbitan sesquioleate is widely used as emulsifiers in cosmetics, explosives, textile, and printing industries. It can effectively act as an emulsifier, stabilizer, lubricant, thickener, etc. Among all the uses of sorbitan sesquioleate, its use in cosmetics is most prominent. Our sorbitan sesquioleate is now widely used in a variety of personal care and cosmetic products, including, skin-care products, body cleansing products, makeup, sunscreen, etc. Regarded as a low-hazard ingredient by the EWG's Skin Deep Cosmetic Database, sesquioleate is believed to be a quite safe skin soother and moisturizer if it is used at moderate doses.

Instructions on Use and Storage

Storage

Store sorbitan sesquioleate in cool, dry places in tightly sealed packages, away from heat and light

Transportation

The sesquioleate can be transportted as the non-dangerous good.

Shelf Life

The shelf life of Huana's sorbitan sesquioleate is 1 year.

Packaging and Shipment
Packaging

25kg/drum, 200kg/drum and 900kg/drum (special packaging is available upon request) 

Shipment

7-14days after receiving payment

Port

Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Qingdao, etc.

Product Inquiry
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