Polysorbate 20
Sorbitan,
monododecanoate, poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)
derivs.;
Polyoxyethylene 20 sorbitan monododecanoate;
Polyoxyethylene 20 sorbitan monolaurate [9005-64-5]
Polyoxyethylene 20 sorbitan monododecanoate;
Polyoxyethylene 20 sorbitan monolaurate [9005-64-5]
DEFINITION
Polysorbate 20 is a laurate ester of sorbitol and its anhydrides, copolymerized with approximately 20 moles of ethylene oxide for each mole of sorbitol and sorbitol anhydrides. The fatty acids may be of vegetable, animal, or synthetic origin.