Tween 81 is an ethoxylated sorbitan ester based on a natural fatty acid (oleic acid). This ethoxylate is highly effective at forming oil in water emulsions, particularly when used in combination with its non-ethoxylated precursor, Span 81.
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Product details
Chemical description
- Ethoxylated sorbitan ester
Functions
- Emulsifier
Applications
- Chemicals manufacture
- Construction
- Emulsification
- Nonwovens
- Water treatment
Regions
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- N America
Typicals
Property | Units | Value |
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Acid value | mgKOH/g | Login required to view |
Saponification value | mgKOH/g | Login required to view |
Hydroxyl value | mgKOH/g | Login required to view |
Colour | Gardner | Login required to view |
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HLB value | Login required to view | |
Water | %m/m | Login required to view |
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