Polysorbate 20 is an effective emulsifier and dispersant widely used in soap production. It provides stable emulsions, improves lathering and promotes the mixing of other ingredients such as essential oils. This synthetic compound helps to preserve the quality of soaps by preventing separation and ensuring a smooth texture.
Key features:
Solubility: Soluble in water and glycerol and partially soluble in oil. If necessary, can be heated to 80°C
Dosage: in concentrations from 0.5% to 10%
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