Polysorbate 20 NF FCC

Polysorbate 20 NF FCC is a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier derived from sorbitol and lauric acid. It is widely used to solubilize oils, fragrances, and essential oils in water-based formulations. The ingredient enhances clarity, texture, and stability in both cosmetic and food applications. Commonly used in creams, lotions, beverages, and pharmaceutical products.

CAS:

9005-64-5

Formula:

C₈H₁₇O(C₂H₄O)n (polymeric, approximate)

Molar Weight

Variable (polymeric)

Boiling Point

Decomposes before boiling

Density

~1.08 g/cm³

Forms

Clear, viscous, pale yellow liquid

Odor

Mild, characteristic ester odor

Key applications

Acts as emulsifier in creams and lotions.
Solubilizes fragrances and essential oils effectively.
Enhances clarity and stability in beverages.
Used in pharmaceutical formulations for solubility.
Improves texture and spreadability of products.

Industries

Cosmetics
Personal Care
Food and Beverages
Pharmaceuticals
Flavor and Fragrance Industry

polysorbate 20, polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate, tween 20, nonionic surfactant

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