ITEM | STANDARD |
Appearance | Lemon colored oily liqiud |
Acid value, KOH mg/g | 2.0 max |
Saponification value, KOH mg/g | 43-55 |
Hydroxyl value, KOH mg/g | 65-80 |
Water, % | 2.0 max |
Heavy metals, % | 0.001 max |
Ash, % | 0.25 max |
Quality Control
At Foodchem International Corporation, we apply strict quality control process to all our products. All Polysorbate 80 we provide has been strictly tested under HACCP and ISO standards and proved to be safe for using as food additive.
Storage&Handling Precaution
Storage: Polysorbate 80 should be Kept in dry, cool, and shaded place with original packaging, avoid moisture, store at room temperature.
Handling Precaution: Handling of Polysorbate 80 should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of organic chemicals. Avoid skin and eye contact and breathing in dust. Avoid handling which leads to dust formation.
Application and Uses of Polysorbate 80
Polysorbate 80 is a polysorbate surfactant widely used as emulsifier in food and beverage industries. As a nutrition supplement, Polysorbate 80 can be used in a wide variety of industries including: pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and various other industries.
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1. Are you manufacturer or distributor of Polysorbate 80?
Foodchem doesn't manufacture Polysorbate 80. However we have established reliable long term relationship with our manufacturing contractor and our QC team works closely with the manufacturer to insure quality.
2. What types of certification can you provide?
Foodchem International Corporation is an ISO2008:9001 certified company. We can provide HAPPC, KOSHER, HALAL Certificates for Polysorbate 80.
3. Do you have Polysorbate 80 in Stock?
Yes, we have Polysorbate 80 in stock. However, our inventory moves fast, please consult our sales person for more details.
4. What is the lead time for Polysorbate 80 ?
If your order quantity is within our inventory amount, we can guarantee delivery in 1 week after the order confirmation. Or, it usually takes 2 weeks or longer.
5. What is the MOQ for Polysorbate 80 ?
The MOQ is 500kg.
6. What is the price of Polysorbate 80 ?
The price of Polysorbate 80 changes a lot as time goes. With over 10 years experience in supplying Polysorbate 80, Foodchem can provide Polysorbate 80 at the most competitive prices. Please consult our sales person for more details.
7. Do you provide free samples?
Yes. Free samples of Polysorbate 80 are available. Please consult our sales person for further details.
8. What type of payment terms can you accept?
We can accept T/T, L/C, D/P, D/A etc... Please consult our sales person for more details.
9. When can I expect to receive the quotation for Polysorbate 80?
Our sales person will get back to you in 1 business day to collect all necessary information to prepare the quotation. The quotation for Polysorbate 80 will then be sent to you once it’s ready, usually in less than 1 working day.
As a Polysorbate 80 supplier, we are really happy to have you on our website. We will do whatever we can do to satisfy your needs. If we are not able to handle your order, we will provide professional suggestion to help you find the right source that fits your need.
Upstream: Prices of upstream ther synthesized chemical ingredients are stable and supply is stable. Production capacity of the Polysorbate 80 manufacturers didn't change much.
Downstream: Downstream demand is pretty stable.
Forecast: Considering the current market trend, price of Polysorbate 80 will be stable in the coming months.
Yes. Polysorbate 80 is gluten free and widely used in gluten free food to provide a nonionic surfactant and emulsifier often used in foods and cosmetics to ice cream.
Polysorbate 80 is a surfactant manufactured through chemical synthesis from Sorbitol. As a synthesized chemical, Polysorbate 80 is general recognized as halal. We will still audit another 2 key points to make sure that our Polysorbate 80 is 100% halal: Are there any pig products used in manufacturing process of this ingredient? Does the ingredient contain Alcohol (impure) or other haraam ingredients?
Polysorbate 80 is a surfactant manufactured through chemical synthesis from Sorbitol. As a synthesized chemical, Polysorbate 80 is general recognized as Kosher classified as Parve. Moreover, Polysorbate 80 is also regulated as Kosher for Passover.
- 5.1. Storage: Store in a cool and dry place and Keep away from strong light and heat
- 5.2. Handling precaution: Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not breathe dust.
Generally recognized as safe(GRAS) is a FDA designation that a specific substance or ingredient is generally considered safe by experts, and so is exempted from the usual Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) food additive tolerance requirements. Polysorbate 80 is considered safe by FDA according to existing data and granted GRAS status.
No significant side effects reported.