Sorbitan monopalmitate
Synonym(s):Span 40
- CAS NO.:26266-57-9
- Empirical Formula: C22H42O6
- Molecular Weight: 402.57
- MDL number: MFCD00080946
- EINECS: 247-568-8
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2025-01-27 09:38:02

What is Sorbitan monopalmitate?
Chemical properties
Beads
The Uses of Sorbitan monopalmitate
Sorbitan monopalmitate is a nonionic, mid-range HLB surfactant suggested for use as a w/o or an o/w emulsifier for cosmetic formulations, household products and textile chemicals.
The Uses of Sorbitan monopalmitate
sorbitan palmitate is an emulsifier with moisture-binding abilities. It also serves as a solubilizer of essential oils in water. It is derived from sorbitol.
Definition
ChEBI: Sorbitan monopalmitate is a fatty acid ester.
Flammability and Explosibility
Non flammable
Properties of Sorbitan monopalmitate
Melting point: | 46-47 °C(lit.) |
Boiling point: | 444.68°C (rough estimate) |
Density | 1.0412 (rough estimate) |
refractive index | 1.4593 (estimate) |
Flash point: | >230 °F |
storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
solubility | Practically insoluble in water, soluble in fatty oils, slightly soluble in alcohol. |
form | Solid |
color | White flakes |
Water Solubility | Insoluble in water |
Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) | 6.7 |
CAS DataBase Reference | 26266-57-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
EPA Substance Registry System | Sorbitan monopalmitate (26266-57-9) |
Safety information for Sorbitan monopalmitate
Signal word | Warning |
Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H320:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
Computed Descriptors for Sorbitan monopalmitate
InChIKey | DOCCLKYMPJSXGB-VCDGYCQFSA-N |
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