Polysorbate 80 FCC
| Test | Specification……..FCC |
| Characters | It occurs as a yellow to orange colored, oily liquid. |
| Identification
Test(A) Test(B) Test(C) |
(a)Specified Test. The solution is strongly opalescent. (b) Specified Test. The bromine is decolorized (c) Specified test. |
| Solubility | It is very soluble in water, producing a nearly colorless solution, and it is soluble in alcohol, in fixed oils, in ethyl acetate, and in toluene. It is insoluble in mineral oil. |
| Acid Value | Not more than 2 |
| 1,4- Dioxane | Not more than 10mg/kg |
| Hydroxyl Value | Between 65 and 80 |
| Lead | Not more than 2mg/kg |
| Oleic acid | Specified test. Between 22 and 24 g per 100 g of sample. |
| Residue on ignition | Not more than 0.25% |
| Saponification value | Between 45 and 55 |
| Water | Not more than 3% |
| Assay for Oxyethylene Content | Not less than 65.0% and not more than 69.5% of oxyethylene groups, equivalent to between 96.5% and 103.5% of Polysorbate 80, calculated on the anhydrous basis. |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
GLP, cGMP (FDA) Approved, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 17025, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Halal and Kosher certified.
We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
