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Polysorbate 80

Also known as polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monooleate, poe (20) sorbitan monooleate, CAS 9005-65-6, E433.

Oleic acid ester — high-performance solubiliser and emulsifier for cosmetics. Suitable for BP/Ph. Eur. cosmetic-grade applications.

Synonyms & Identifiers

CAS Number: 9005-65-6
EC Number: 500-019-9
E Number: E433
INCI Name: Polysorbate 80
Systematic Name: Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monooleate
Abbreviated Name: POE (20) sorbitan monooleate

Key Specifications

15.0

HLB Value

Oleic

Fatty Acid Base

Amber viscous liquid

Appearance

Key Features

Low peroxide value
REACH registered
BP/Ph. Eur. cosmetic-grade specification
Kosher & Halal certified

Cosmetic Applications

Serums & toners

Sun care products

Bath oils

Third-Party Trade Names

If your specification calls for any of the following trade names, that corresponds to Polysorbate 80:

Tween™ 80 — registered trademark of Croda International
Crillet™ 4 — registered trademark of Croda International

Tween™ and Crillet™ are registered trademarks of Croda International. We do not supply Croda-branded material; we supply equivalent cosmetic-grade polysorbate to the same chemical specification.

Documentation & Quote

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