Tween 80 (Polysorbate 80) CAS:9005-65-6 Manufacturer Supplier
Tween 80 is a general purpose mid-range HLB, ethoxylated, nonionic surfactant suggested for use in textile chemicals (emulsifier, lubricant), household products and cosmetic formulations (o/w emulsifier, viscosity modifier).Tween 80 is used as an emulsifier (ice cream, whipped topping) and as a solubilizing and dispersing agent in pickles and special vitamin-mineral preparations.Tween 80 is the trade name of a detergent that can be useful in identifying mycobacteria that possess a lipase that splits the compound into oleic acid and polyoxyethylated sorbitol.Tween 80 is used as an additive for cell culture media. It has numerous effects, e.g. increasing the transformation frequency of Brevibacterium lactofermentum or enhancing the secretion of acid and alkaline phosphatase by Neurospora crassa.Tween 80 is used as emulsifiers, dissolving agents and stabilizer for essential oils, topical application and medical infusions including intravenous, subcutaneous or intramuscular administration.
Composition | C24H44O6 |
Assay | 99% |
Appearance | Light yellow to yellow oily liquid |
CAS No. | 9005-65-6 |
Packing | 20KG 180KG 1000KG |
Shelf Life | 2 years |
Storage | Store in cool and dry area |
Certification | ISO. |