SOL SORBITAN TRISTEARATE - (E 492)
DESCRIPTION
SOL 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: 66-80 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
• Anticrystallization in Oils
• Antiblooming agent in chocolates
• Antisandinesss agent in margarines
• Cosmetic Applications
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
