Emulsifiers & Solubilizers
Polysorbate 80 (Tween 80)
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Availability, lead time and commercial terms are confirmed with your quotation.Material overview
Non-ionic O/W emulsifier and solubiliser (Tween 80) for essential oils, fragrances, lotions, room sprays and food-contact applications.
Polysorbate 80, commonly known as Tween 80, is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier widely used in cosmetic, personal care, food, and pharmaceutical formulations. It functions primarily as an oil-in-water (O/W) emulsifier, solubilizer, and dispersing agent. It helps blend essential oils, fragrance oils, and lipophilic active ingredients into water-based bases, ensuring clear and stable formulations.
Typical applications
- Facial Cleansers and Toners
- Body Washes and Shampoos
- Creams and Lotions
- Body Scrubs and Bath Oils
- Fragrance and Essential Oil Solubilization
Why formulators choose it
- Effective oil-in-water (O/W) emulsifiers
- Solubilizes essential oils and fragrance oils in water-based formulas
- Non-ionic nature provides broad compatibility with other surfactants
- Helps disperse lipids and hydrophobic ingredients evenly
- Suitable for personal care and cosmetic preparations
Technical data
| Chemical Name | Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monooleate |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Polysorbate 80 / Tween 80 |
| CAS Number | 9005-65-6 |
| Appearance | Amber to yellow viscous liquid |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and ethanol; insoluble in mineral oil |
| Pack Sizes | 1 kg, Carboy (25 kg) |
Storage & handling
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Reseal after use.
Ordering & documentation
- Pricing by quotation: 1 kg, Carboy (25 kg). Use Add to Quote to request volume pricing, stock and lead time.
- Delivery: nationwide shipping, or pickup at our Quezon City store.
- Sales: sales@aktinson.com
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