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A7542112

Span™ 20 , 100% , 1338-39-2

Synonym(s):
Sorbitan laurate;Sorbitan monolaurate;Sorbitan monolaurate, Sorbitan monododecanoate;Span 20

CAS NO.:1338-39-2

Empirical Formula: C18H34O6

Molecular Weight: 346.46

MDL number: MFCD00005365

EINECS: 215-663-3

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500G RMB183.20 In Stock
1KG RMB311.20 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Boiling point: 401.18°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.032 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  <1.3 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.474(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Practically insoluble, but dispersible in water, miscible with alcohol.
form  Liquid
Specific Gravity 1.032
color  Clear amber colour
Water Solubility  Soluble in 2-ethoxyethanol, ethanol and methanol. Not miscible or difficult to mix in water.
Merck  14,8724
Hydrophilic-Lipophilic Balance (HLB) 8.6
LogP 3.366 (est)

Description and Uses

Span 20 has been used in a study to assess enhanced solubility and oral bioavailability of itraconazole. It has also been used in a study to investigate the oxidation of unsaturated lipids in oil-in-water emulsions.

Safety

Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  WG2920000
10-23
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  34021300
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 33600 mg/kg

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