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The Premium Emulsifier MY T40 POLYSORBATE 40
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Product Description
POLYSORBATE 40 is a nonionic surfactant that belongs to the class of polysorbates. It is made by polymerization of sorbitol and fatty acids (usually lauric acid). POLYSORBATE 40 is commonly used as an emulsifier, solvent and thickener in cosmetics to help mix water and oil phases to form a stable emulsion.
Discover Aogebio® Polysorbate 40 – the high-performance, non-ionic surfactant that enhances your cosmetic products with superior emulsification, solubilization, and stabilization properties. As a trusted ingredient in skincare, haircare, and personal care formulations, our Polysorbate 40 ensures perfect blending of oil and water phases for smooth, stable, and luxurious textures.
Why Choose Aogebio® Polysorbate 40?
✔ Excellent Emulsifier: Creates homogeneous, long-lasting emulsions in creams, lotions, and serums
✔ Enhanced Solubility: Improves dispersion of essential oils, fragrances, and active ingredients
✔ Gentle & Safe: Suitable for sensitive skin formulations, free from harsh irritants
✔ Versatile Applications: Ideal for cleansers, toners, makeup removers, and conditioners
✔ Stabilizes Formulations: Prevents separation and extends product shelf life
Emulsifying performance
POLYSORBATE 40 can effectively combine water and oil to form a stable emulsion, improving the texture and appearance of the product.
Mildness
As a non-ionic surfactant, POLYSORBATE 40 is mild to the skin and suitable for sensitive skin.
Solubilizing ability
It can help dissolve difficult-to-dissolve ingredients, such as spices and certain active ingredients, and improve the formula stability of the product.
Improve spreadability
Make the product easier to apply and absorb on the skin, improving the user experience.
Versatility
Can be used in many types of products including lotions, creams, shampoos and shower gels, etc.
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Use
Classic water -in-oil emulsifiers,when combined, can be used to formulate emulsions that are resistant to ions, acids, alkalis, with a delicate appearance.Recommended dosage: 1-5%.
Polysorbates are a class of non-ionic surfactants. Common products are mainly distinguished by fatty acid chain length and the number of ethylene oxide additions. The most common are Polysorbate 20, 40, 60, and 80.
Main Product Types
1.Polysorbate 20
▶Chemistry: Sorbitan monolaurate ethoxylate
▶Applications: Cosmetics, food, pharmaceutical emulsifier
▶Features: Good water solubility, HLB value approx. 16.7
2.Polysorbate 40
▶Chemistry: Sorbitan monopalmitate ethoxylate
▶Applications: Food emulsifier, stabilizer
▶Features: HLB value approx. 15.6
3.Polysorbate 60
▶Chemistry: Sorbitan monostearate ethoxylate
▶Applications: Baked goods, dairy products, ice cream
▶Features: HLB value approx. 14.9
4.Polysorbate 80
▶Chemistry: Sorbitan monooleate ethoxylate
▶Applications: Pharmaceutical injections, vaccines, ice cream, cosmetics
▶Features: Most widely used, HLB value approx. 15.0
5.Polysorbate 65 and 85
▶Applications: Relatively rare, used in special industrial fields
Application Areas
▶Food: Emulsifier (E432-E436)
▶Pharmaceuticals: Injections, oral solutions, vaccine excipients
▶Cosmetics: Emulsion stabilizer for skincare, shampoos
▶Industrial: Textile and coating additives
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Emulsifier
Used in creams, lotions and skin care products to help form and stabilize emulsions.
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Thickener
Used as a thickener in certain formulations to improve the consistency and texture of the product.
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Solvent
Used to dissolve fragrance and other active ingredients and ensure even distribution.
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Cleaning Agent
In shampoo and body wash to help remove dirt and oil.
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
GMO
No data available