Sorbitan triisostearate
What is Sorbitan triisostearate?
Sorbitan triisostearate (CAS 54392-27-7) is a lipophilic sorbitan ester derived from isostearic acid; a low-HLB emulsifier and rheology modifier.
Where is Sorbitan triisostearate used?
- Personal care: pigment binder and spreadability improver in color cosmetics and skincare
- Foundations, lipsticks and sunscreens: smooth skin feel
- Coatings and industrial lubricants: dispersant and consistency agent for oil-phase stability
- Textile processing: softening and conditioning additive in fiber finishes and fabric treatments
- Food: emulsifier in fat-based systems, controlling crystallization and texture in confectionery coatings
- It stabilizes water-in-oil emulsions and controls texture in anhydrous systems.
Commercial specifications
- Food-grade supply conforming to relevant purity standards
Other Names (Synonyms)
Sorbitan, triisooctadecanoate|P3ZV48C8J1|RefChem:888290|SORBITAN TRIISOSTEARATE [INCI]|Anhydrosorbitol triisostearate