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Also known as polysorbates

thumb|right|300px|Polysorbate 20, a compound used as a food additive in some pudding mixes to prevent scorching during preparation Polysorbates are a class of emulsifiers used in some pharmaceuticals and food preparation. They are commonly used in oral and topical pharmaceutical dosage forms. They are also often used in cosmetics to solubilize essential oils into water-based products. Polysorbates are oily liquids derived from ethoxylated sorbitan (a derivative of sorbitol) esterified with fatty acids. Common brand names for polysorbates include Hedjuvan, Kolliphor, Scattics, Alkest, Canarcel,

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Een polysorbaat behoort tot een groep olie-achtige vloeistoffen die gebruikt worden in geneesmiddelen, cosmetica en voedingsmiddelen.

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