Compound Q&A
How should Sorbitan Monostearate (CAS: 1338-41-6) be stored?
Answer
Sorbitan Monostearate (CAS: 1338-41-6) should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture. Keep in a sealed, airtight container to prevent contamination and maintain stability. It is chemically stable under these conditions but should be protected from high temperatures and humidity to avoid degradation or clumping.
About
CAS No
1338-41-6
English Name
Sorbitan Monostearate (Technical Grade)
Molecular Formula
C24H46O6
Molecular Weight
430.62 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](C1OC[C@@H]([C@H]1O)O)O
InChIKey
HVUMOYIDDBPOLL-QNECDRBKSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
