1338-43-8 | Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
100g	AR	in stock	$9.00	$6.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AI30554
• Chemical Name: Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate
• CAS Number: 1338-43-8
• Molecular Formula: C24H48O7
• Molecular Weight: 447.6258
• MDL Number: MFCD00080948
• SMILES: O[H]C1[C@@H](O)CO[C@@H]1[C@@H](CO)O.CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Upstream Synthesis Route

Sorbitan, mono-(9Z)-9-octadecenoate, commonly known as Span 80 in the field of chemical synthesis, serves as a versatile and valuable tool in a wide range of applications. This compound acts as an effective emulsifier and stabilizer, playing a crucial role in the formation and maintenance of stable emulsions. In chemical synthesis, Span 80 is frequently utilized to facilitate the dispersion of immiscible liquids, enabling the formation of uniform mixtures and enhancing the efficiency of various processes such as reaction control and product isolation. Its ability to reduce interfacial tension between different phases makes it particularly valuable in the production of pharmaceuticals, polymers, and other specialty chemicals. Additionally, Span 80 can also function as a surfactant, aiding in the dispersion of particles and improving the overall homogeneity of complex systems. Its compatibility with a wide range of compounds and solvents further enhances its utility in chemical synthesis, making it an indispensable component in the formulation of diverse products across various industries.