Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
emulsifier
nonionic surfactant solubilizer |
gptkbp:appearance |
yellow to orange oily liquid
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gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:FDA
gptkb:EFSA |
gptkbp:boilingPoint |
100°C (decomposes)
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gptkbp:CASNumber |
9005-65-6
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gptkbp:category |
gptkb:polyoxyethylene_sorbitan_esters
cosmetic chemicals pharmaceutical excipients food emulsifiers |
gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C64H124O26
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gptkbp:decomposition |
decomposes on strong heating
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gptkbp:density |
1.06 g/cm³
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gptkbp:EC_number |
gptkb:E433
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gptkbp:firstSynthesized |
1940s
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gptkbp:function |
improves solubility of ingredients
stabilizes emulsions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
polysorbate 80
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
various chemical companies
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gptkbp:meltingPoint |
-5°C
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gptkbp:molecularWeight |
1310 g/mol
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gptkbp:origin |
derived from sorbitol and oleic acid
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gptkbp:otherName |
gptkb:Tween_80
gptkb:polyoxyethylene_(20)_sorbitan_monooleate |
gptkbp:regulates |
regulated as a cosmetic ingredient
regulated as a food additive regulated as a pharmaceutical excipient |
gptkbp:sideEffect |
may cause allergic reactions in rare cases
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gptkbp:solubility |
soluble in water
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gptkbp:stable |
stable under normal conditions
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gptkbp:storage |
store in a cool, dry place
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gptkbp:structure |
polyoxyethylene chains attached to sorbitan monooleate
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gptkbp:toxicity |
generally recognized as safe (GRAS)
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gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:butter
cosmetics vaccines biotechnology applications cell culture media eye drops pharmaceutical formulations mouthwashes parenteral preparations vitamin oils |
gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:food
cosmetic product pharmaceutical excipient |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gardasil
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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