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Sigma-Aldrich

Tween® 40

average Mn ~1,284

Synonym(s):

Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monopalmitate, Polyoxyethylenesorbitan monopalmitate, TWEEN® 40

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CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352300

mol wt

average Mn ~1,284

refractive index

n20/D 1.47 (lit.)

density

1.083 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

HLB

15

InChI

1S/C26H50O10/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-24(30)34-19-18-31-20-22(32-15-12-27)26-25(35-17-14-29)23(21-36-26)33-16-13-28/h22-23,25-29H,2-21H2,1H3

InChI key

HMFKFHLTUCJZJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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TWEEN is a registered trademark of Croda International PLC

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Storage Class Code

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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