|  | |  |  | Span 80 Basic information | 
|  |  | Span 80 Chemical Properties | 
 | Boiling point | 463.43°C (rough estimate) |  | density | 0.986 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |  | vapor pressure | <1.4 hPa (20 °C) |  | refractive index | n20/D 1.48(lit.) |  | Fp | >230 °F |  | storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |  | solubility | Practically insoluble but dispersible in water, soluble in fatty oils producing a hazy solution, miscible with alcohol. |  | form | Viscous Liquid |  | color | Yellow |  | Specific Gravity | 0.986 |  | Odor | at 100.00 %. fatty oily waxy |  | Odor Type | fatty |  | Water Solubility | Soluble in ethanol at 50mg/mlMiscible with water, ethanol, isopropanol and ether. Insoluble in acetone. |  | Merck | 13,8796 |  | BRN | 8172514 |  | Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) | 4.3 |  | Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |  | InChIKey | MPZLHRXPRGLWEB-AAZCQSIUSA-N |  | LogP | 6.014 (est) |  | CAS DataBase Reference | 1338-43-8(CAS DataBase Reference) |  | EPA Substance Registry System | Sorbitan monooleate (1338-43-8) | 
|  |  | Span 80 Usage And Synthesis | 
 | Chemical Properties | Brownish-yellow, viscous liquid. |  | Uses | Span 80 is a low HLB surfactant suggested for use as a w/o emulsifier or as an o/w emulsifier for use in cosmetic formulations, oil field chemicals, plastics, household products, coatings and textiles. |  | Uses | Lonzest(R) SMO-EG is a liquid sorbitan ester. This liquid sorbitan ester functions as a low HLB nonionic emulsifier. This product is well suited for a broad number of applications including as in emulsifier in explosives. |  | Uses | use: As emulsifiers, stabilizers, and thickeners in foods, cosmetics, and medicinal products. In the textile industry as fiber lubricants and softeners. Pharmaceutic aid (surfactant). |  | Uses | sorbitan oleate is a mild emulsifier derived from sugar. |  | Definition | ChEBI: Sorbitan monooleate is a fatty acid ester. |  | General Description | Span? 80 is a nonionic surfactant. |  | Safety Profile | A skin irritant. Human mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. | 
|  |  | Span 80 Preparation Products And Raw materials | 
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