Lansurf SML
- CAS Number
- 1338-39-2
- EC Number
- 215-663-3
- INCI Name
- Sorbitan Laurate
- Chemical Name
- Sorbitan Monolaurate
Lansurf SML can be used singularly or in combination with the ester ethoxylates such as Lansurf SML20. This product is hydrophobic and finds use as an emulsifier in many waxes and creams for household applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- Chemical Family
- Sorbitan Esters
Product families
Applications
- Skin Care
- Surface Care
- Leather Manufacturing
- Textile Manufacturing
Product Families
- Dispersants & Emulsifiers
- Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
- Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
- Finishing Additives & Treatments
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Lansurf
- Synonyms
E 493, Lauric acid sorbitan ester, Sorbitan lauric acid monoester, Sorbitan monododecanoate, Sorbitan monolauric acid ester, Tween 28
- Functions
- Emulsifier, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic)
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Industrial
- Personal Care
- Appearance
Amber colored viscous liquid free from foreign matter (at 25°C)
- HII Features
- Emulsifying
- Insoluble In
- Water
- Technology
- Agrochemicals
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Benefit Claims
- Emulsifying
- Improves Hydrophobic Properties
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Totes (IBC)
- Labeling Claims
- Biodegradable
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Foreign matter-free
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Application Format
- Creams
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Storage Information
Stainless steel, polyethylene or glass lined equipment is necessary for the storage of Lansurf SML in order to prevent corrosion and subsequent contamination. This material can separate on standing and at low temperatures. May require agitation and warming prior to use.
- Packaging Information
Lansurf SML can be supplied in bulk road tankers, IBC's and 200kg nett drums.
- Agrochemical Functions
- Emulsifier
- Home Care Applications
- Cleaners
- Skin Care Applications
- Body Cream
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Leather
- Textiles
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Emulsifier
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Emulsifier
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Emulsifier
- Surfactant
- Surfactant (Nonionic)
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
7 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Solids Content | 100.0 | % |
| Composition | Sorbitan mono laurate | — |
| HLB Value | 8.0 | — |
| Pour Point | 15.0 | °C |
| Viscosity (at 25°C) | 5000.0 | cPs |
| Specific Gravity (at 20°C) | 1.04 | — |
| Flash Point | min. 113 | °C |
Table 2 of 2
3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Saponification Value | 156 - 170 | mg.KOH/g |
| Acid Value | max. 8 | mg.KOH/g |
| Hydroxyl Value | 330 - 380 | mg.KOH/g |
