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Span 40/S-40

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Product Introduction

Technical Norm of Span 40 (S-40)

SpecificationAppearance (25℃)Hydroxyl Value (mgKOH/g)Saponification Value (mgKOH/g)Moisture (%)Acid Value (mgKOH/g)HLB Value
Span 40/S-40Light yellow waxy solid255-290140-150≤1.5≤86.7


*Note: * Indicates measurement in 5% NaCl solution.

Performance and Application of Span 40

Specification: Span 40/S-40

  1. Span 40 is soluble in oils and organic solvents, and disperses in hot water.
  2. Applications:
    • In food and cosmetics industries: As an emulsifier and dispersant.
    • In emulsion polymerization: As an emulsifying stabilizer.
    • In printing inks: As a dispersant.
    • As an additive for textile waterproof coatings and an emulsifying dispersant for oils.
    • Widely used as an antifogging agent for polymers, such as 1-1.7% in PVC agricultural films and 0.5-0.7% in EVA films.

Packaging and Storage

  • Span S-20, Span S-80, and Span S-85 are packaged in 50Kg plastic drums.
  • Span S-40 and Span S-60 are packaged in 20Kg woven bags.
  • Store and transport as general chemicals.
  • Store in a dry, ventilated place.
  • Shelf life: 2 years.


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