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EC/CAS
1338-41-6
Name of the chemical
sorbitan monostearate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2025-12-26
Product name
Sorbitan Monostearate
Product Synonyms
Span 85, Sorbitan trioleate ester, Sorbitan oleate
CAS No.
1338-41-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Nonionic surfactant, emulsifier in food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals; stabilizer in creams and lotions
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Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification (GHS): Flammable liquids; Acute toxicity, Oral; Skin irritation; Eye irritation
Hazard statements
- Harmful if swallowed - Causes skin irritation and serious eye irritation - Combustible liquid - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames. No smoking - Wear protective gloves/eye protection - IF ON SKIN or IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water; seek medical advice if irritation persists
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Eye irritation.