Polysorbate 80 – Cosmetic Grade Solubilizer & Emulsifier

Polysorbate 80 – Cosmetic Grade 

Polysorbate 80 is a solubilizer, emulsifier, wetting agent, viscosity modifier, dispersing agent, and stabilizer. Also referred to as Poly 80. Use in bath fizzies, milk bath, bath melts, furniture polish and more.

Why People Use Poly 80:
To solubilize heavier oils (such as fixed, vegetable and base oils) into water based products. Final product is cloudy.

Popular Products That Use This Ingredient:
Lotions. Creams. Scrubs. Hair Conditioner. Bath Oils. Room Sprays. Linen Sprays.

Points of Interest:
Specific Gravity @ 25ºC: 1.09
Saponification Value, mp KOH/g: 45.0 – 55.0
Paraben Free. 

Interesting Facts:
Allows oil to bind with water. Depending on your formula, your end product may be cloudy. 

Physical Form: Light Yellow Liquid 
Solubility: Soluble in Water and Oil. 
Country of Origin: United States 

Storage: Room temperature. Air tight container. 
Best Used By: One year from date of purchase. 
Shelf Life Once Used in Manufacturing: One year from manufacturing date.

Blend amount as desired into formula.

Recommended use levels: Add at levels of 1-20% depending on product.

CA Prop 65: This product is not on the CA Prop 65 list of toxic chemicals.

Safety Data Sheet – SDS

Polysorbate 80