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Sorbitan sesquioleate
An emulsifier | CAS: 8007-43-0 | C42H76O7
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J62648AP
Description
Sorbitan sesquioleate is an additive found in food, veterinary products, and household items. Sorbitan esters being nonionic surface agents are used as excipients in veterinary medicinal products. Emollient ester of this compound offers a smooth feel 'coated' after-feel to the skin and is used in cosmetics. It acts as a emulsification and lubricating agent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsSorbitan sesquioleate is an additive found in food, veterinary products, and household items. Sorbitan esters being nonionic surface agents are used as excipients in veterinary medicinal products. Emollient ester of this compound offers a smooth feel ‘coated‘ after-feel to the skin and is used in cosmetics. It acts as a emulsification and lubricating agent.
Solubility
Insoluble in cold water, hot water. soluble in mineral oil and ethyl acetate.
Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area and protect from moisture.Â
Specifications
Sorbitan sesquioleate | |
8007-43-0 | |
0.989 | |
113°C (235°F) | |
C42H76O7 | |
Arlacel™ 83; Span™ 83 | |
693.06 |
Yellow | |
Viscous Liquid | |
500 mL | |
1.478 | |
MFCD00151568 | |
Insoluble in cold water,hot water. soluble in mineral oil and ethyl acetate. |
Chemical Identifiers
8007-43-0 | |
C42H76O7 | |
MFCD00151568 | |
Arlacel™ 83; Span™ 83 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H315-H319
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
GHS P Statement
P280-P305+P351+P338-P362-P321-P332+P313-P337+P313
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Specific treatment (see label).
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Warning
EINECSNumber : 232-360-1
RTECSNumber : WG2934330
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only