Emulsifying agents lauric acid

Synonyms PEG 600 monolaurate POE (12) monolaurate Definition PEG ester of lauric acid Formula CH3(CH2) CO(OCH2CH2) OH, avg. n = 12 Properties Sol. in water, alcohol, veg. oils partly sol. in min. oils m.p. 20-25 C nonionic Toxicology TSCA listed HMIS Health 0, Flammability 1, Reactivity 0 Uses Emulsifier, lubricant. dispersanL leveling agent, solubilizer, wetting agenL emollient, thickener in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, paints, and other industrial uses plastics antistat in paper/paperboard in contact with aq./fatty foods in cellophane for food pkg. 

Synonyms POE (24) monolaurate Definition PEG ester of lauric acid Properties Insol. in water nonionic Toxicology TSCA listed Uses 0/w emulsifier for cosmetics and pharmaceutical creams, lotions and ointments wetting agent, solubilizer for perfumes dispersant plasticizer for hair setting sprays Trade Name Synonyms Crodet L24 t[Croda Chem. Ltd http //www.croda.co.uk]... 

Definition Ester of lauric acid and polyglycerin-6 Empirical CsoHeoOu Properties Nonionic Uses Olw emulsifier in cosmetics anticrystallizing agent Trade Name Synonyms Nikkol Hexaglyn 1-L [Nikko Chems. Co. Ltd... 

Sorbitan fatty acid esters are produced by polymerization of ethylene oxide to sorbitan fatty acid esters. The resulting polyoxyethylene sorbitan esters are nonionic hydrophilic emulsifiers. They are used in bakery products as antistaling agents. They ate known as polysorbates with a number as indication of the type of fatty acid used (e.g., lauric, stearic, or oleic acid). 

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