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Sorbitan Esters
Sorbitan Esters

Sorbitan Esters

Price 100 - 3000 INR/ Kilograms

MOQ : 1000 Kilograms

Sorbitan Esters Specification

  • Density
  • 1.03 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Molecular Formula
  • C24H46O6 (typical for Sorbitan monostearate, varies with ester type)
  • Shape
  • Liquid or solid (depending on ester type)
  • Refractive Rate
  • 1.454 (at 20C)
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years
  • Poisonous
  • Non-poisonous
  • Purity
  • >= 98%
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, tightly sealed container
  • Product Type
  • Emulsifiers
  • CAS No
  • 1338-41-6
  • Melting Point
  • Charl2050C (varies by ester)
  • Usage
  • Used as an emulsifying, dispersing, wetting, and stabilizing agent
  • Structural Formula
  • See product-specific details (structural formula varies by sorbitan ester type)
  • Taste
  • Bland, slightly fatty
  • EINECS No
  • 215-665-4
  • Molecular Weight
  • 430.6 g/mol (depends on specific ester)
  • Appearance
  • Yellow to amber viscous liquid or waxy solid
  • Application
  • Food emulsifier, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and industrial lubricants
  • HS Code
  • 34021300
  • Solubility
  • Insoluble in cold water, dispersible in hot water, soluble in alcohols and oils
  • Physical Form
  • Liquid/Powder
  • Smell
  • Slight characteristic odor
  • Ingredients
  • Sorbitol and fatty acids (mainly derived from vegetable oils)
  • Properties
  • Non-ionic surfactant, high stability, good emulsifying capabilities, dispersing and wetting agent, compatible with a wide range of food and cosmetic ingredients.
  • Ph Level
  • 57 (1% aqueous solution)
  • Grade
  • Food Grade/Pharmaceutical Grade
  • Oil Compatibility
  • Highly compatible with vegetable and mineral oils
  • Biodegradability
  • Biodegradable under standard conditions
  • Packaging
  • 25 kg bags, 200 kg drums, customized packaging available
  • Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB)
  • Ranges from 4.3 to 8.6 depending on ester
  • Viscosity
  • Variable, typically 300-500 cP (25C)
  • Regulatory Approval
  • Meets requirements of FAO/WHO, FCC, and relevant food/cosmetic standards
  • Allergen Status
  • Allergen-free, non-GMO raw materials
  • Other Names
  • Span, Sorbitan fatty acid esters
  • Safety
  • Non-toxic, safe for intended uses
  • Type
  • Sorbitan monostearate, sorbitan monooleate, sorbitan monolaurate (various esters available)
 

Sorbitan Esters Trade Information

  • Minimum Order Quantity
  • 1000 Kilograms
  • Supply Ability
  • 100000 Kilograms Per Day
  • Delivery Time
  • 5-7 Days
 

About Sorbitan Esters



Experience remarkable performance and outstanding savings with Sorbitan Esters, now available for instant checkout. These meritorious non-ionic surfactants, including sorbitan monostearate, monooleate, and monolaurate, offer versatile Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) from 4.3 to 8.6 for superior emulsification. Highly compatible with vegetable and mineral oils, they feature excellent biodegradability and comply with FAO/WHO, FCC, and stringent food and cosmetic regulations. Delivered in customized packaging, these allergen-free, non-GMO, and non-toxic esters ensure safety and purity (98%) for food, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulationsall at an attractive price cut.

Versatile Applications of Sorbitan Esters

Sorbitan Esters are widely used as emulsifying, dispersing, wetting, and stabilizing agents in foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and lubricants. Suitable for use in both liquid and solid forms, they are ideal for formulations requiring high stability and premium performance. With allergen-free and non-toxic material features, these products stand out as outstanding choices for manufacturers seeking exceptional quality and compatibility with a range of ingredients.


Packaging, Supply, and Efficient Freight Management

Sorbitan Esters can be supplied in 25 kg bags, 200 kg drums, or customized packaging, effectively managing expenditure on logistical needs. With robust supply capacity to accommodate bulk or small orders, we ensure your requirements are met promptly. FOB options are available at major ports across India, facilitating streamlined freight management for local and export customers while maintaining product integrity and optimizing your procurement process.


FAQs of Sorbitan Esters:


Q: How are Sorbitan Esters typically used in various industries?

A: Sorbitan Esters function as emulsifiers, wetting agents, dispersing agents, and stabilizers, making them valuable in food processing, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and industrial lubricants.

Q: What advantages do Sorbitan Esters offer for food and cosmetic formulations?

A: These esters offer outstanding emulsifying capabilities, high stability, and compatibility with other ingredients, ensuring product consistency while being non-toxic, allergen-free, and compliant with international safety standards.

Q: When should I choose different types of Sorbitan Esters (monostearate, monooleate, monolaurate) for my application?

A: The choice depends on your required Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB), desired viscosity, and the solubility needed for your formulation. Each ester provides unique functional properties suited to specific uses.

Q: Where are Sorbitan Esters produced and shipped from?

A: Our Sorbitan Ester products are manufactured and distributed from India, with supply capabilities to dispatch globally via major Indian FOB ports.

Q: What is the process for obtaining customized packaging of Sorbitan Esters?

A: Simply request custom packaging during your order placement. We offer tailored packaging solutions to suit your storage, supply, and logistical needs.

Q: How does the supply ability and shelf life of Sorbitan Esters benefit users?

A: With reliable supply channels and a shelf life of two years under proper storage, users benefit from long-term product availability and reduced expenditure on frequent ordering.

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