Food Additive Emulsifier Sorbitan Monooleate Smo Span 80 Oleate Made From Plant CAS 1338-43-8 E494 with Kosher/Halal/ISO/Rspo

Sorbitan monooleate, also known as sorbitan oleate is synthesized by the esterification of sorbitan with oleic acid. It has a molecular formula of C₂₄H₄₄O₆. At room temperature, it is in the form of an amber to brown thick oily liquid. It is a W/O emulsifier with an HLB value of 4.3. Our sorbitan monooleate is one of the most popular surfactants as it has various functions in the formulations of food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, textile, metal processing etc. It is commonly used in combination with polysorbate 80.

CAS NO.:1338-43-8

E NO.:E494

MOLECULAR FORMULA: C₂₄H₄₄O₆

MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 428.59

The advantages of sorbitan monooleate

1. Soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, petroleum ether and toluene. It is insoluble in water but can disperse in hot water

2. Its properties include, emulsification, stabilization, lubrication, thickening and more

3. Our sorbitan ester 80 can be applied to various products, including, in cosmetics, face-cream, sunscreen, nail polish, fragrance; personal care, toothpaste,soap, detergents; food, sauce, jam, chocolate, butter, vegetable protein products; industrial, paint, dye, adhesive etc.  

4. Can be used in food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, feed and industry