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Mosselman Sorbitan Monostearate EP 10 Type I (1338-41-6)

INCI Name: Sorbitan Stearate

Functions: Emulsifier, Solubilizer

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin, Synthetic, Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Naturally Derived, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

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    CAS No.
    1338-41-6
    EC No.
    215-664-9
    Chemical Structure

    Mosselman Sorbitan Monostearate EP 10 Type I (1338-41-6) - Chemical Structure

    Features & Benefits

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    Applications & Uses

    Application Format
    Skin Care Applications

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    Pale yellow waxy solid
    Dispersible in
    Water
    Insoluble in
    Water
    Soluble in
    Ethanol 96%
    Fatty Acid Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    C18 Stearic Content40.0-60.0%—
    Sum C16 + C18 Contentmin. 90.0%—
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Water Contentmax. 1.5%—
    Saponification Value147-157mg KOH/g—
    Total Ash Contentmax. 0.5%—
    Melting Point (= Identification A)50-60°C—
    Peroxide Valuemax. 5.0meq O2/kg—
    Acid Valuemax. 10.0mg KOH/g—
    Hydroxyl Value (= Identification B)235-260mg KOH/g—

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