SMO (Sorbitan Monooleate)

Sorbitan monooleate is produced by the esterification of Sorbitol with oleic acid.
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL SPECIFICATION
Appearance: Amber Viscous Oily Clear Liquid
Acid Value: Max. 10mgKOH/g
Viscosity: 700 – 1200 cps at 30”C
Saponification Value: 145-160 mgKOH/g
Hydroxyl Value: 193-210 mgKOH/g
Moisture Content: Max. 2%
HLB Value: 4.8
APPLICATION AREAS
Used in emulsion explosives, pigments, wetting agent for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and others.
STORAGE/SHELF LIFE
Store in a cool and dry place 25⁰ C -30⁰ C. Best before 12 months from the date of manufacturing.
PACKING
200 kg HDPE Drums/25 kg HDPE can