SF SORBITAN TRISTEARATE - (E 492)
Description
SF Sorbitan tristearate is produced by the esterification of Sorbitol with commercial Stearic acid derived. It is a light cream powder with a slight characteristic odor and bland taste. Product is USP complaint.
Physical/chemical Specification
- Appearance: Cream to Yellowish Flakes/Powder
- Acid Value: Max. 15 mgKOH/g
- Saponification Value: 170-190 mgKOH/g
- Melting Point: 55-65 °C
- Hydroxyl Value: 60-80 mgKOH/g
- Moisture Content: 1% Max.
- HLB Value: 2.2
Heavy Metals
- Heavy Metals (As Pb): Max. 10g/kg
- Arsenic: Max. 3mg/kg
- Mercury: Max. 1mg/kg
- Cadmium: Max. 1mg/kg
Application Areas
Storage/shelf Life
Store in a cool and dry place 25⁰ C -30⁰ C. 24 Months from the date of manufacturing.
Packing
25 kg Paper Bag with inner lining
