- Chemical Name:Sorbitan Monolaurate
- Functions:Plasticizer, Surfactant, Solubilizer, Emulsifier, Surfactant (Nonionic)
- CAS Number:1338-39-2
- Dosage Form:Gels, Foams, Suspension, Lotions, Tablets, Aerosols, Capsules, Creams
- Labeling Claims:Halal, Kosher
- Certifications & Compliance:Halal, European Pharmacopeia (Ph. Eur.), RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil, GMP, Kosher
- Synonyms:E 493, Lauric acid sorbitan ester, Sorbitan lauric acid monoester, Sorbitan monododecanoate, Sorbitan monolauric acid ester, Tween 28
Kolliphor® SML 20 is a versatile ingredient perfect for various applications. In skincare, it is employed to create a lightweight, fast-spreading cream for achieving even skin coverage. Additionally, Kolliphor® SML 20 serves as a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier. It can also function as a plasticizer for tablet coatings in pharmaceutical formulations.