Injection, Oral & TopicalUSPEPJP

Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20)

Mild, non-ionic surfactant & wetting agent with high solubilization efficiency

Polysorbate 20 (Tween 20) is a mild, non-ionic surfactant and emulsifying agent widely used in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cosmetic, and food formulations.

infoProduct Description

Polysorbates are non-ionic surfactants and emulsifying agents widely used in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cosmetic, and food formulations. They help improve the solubility, stability, and dispersion of poorly water-soluble ingredients, making them essential excipients in injectable, oral, topical, and ophthalmic dosage forms.

starsKey Features & Advantages

  • task_altExcellent wetting and emulsifying agent
  • task_altHigh solubilization efficiency for hydrophobic ingredients
  • task_altSuitable for oral, ophthalmic, and topical formulations
  • task_altMild, non-ionic surfactant with broad compatibility
  • task_altEnhances formulation stability and uniformity
  • task_altReduces surface tension for improved dispersion
  • task_altCompatible with a wide range of APIs and excipients
  • task_altUSP/EP/JP pharmaceutical grade available

sciencePharmaceutical Applications

verifiedInjectable & Ophthalmic Formulations
verifiedOral & Topical Emulsions

fact_checkKey Specifications

Chemical Name
Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monolaurate
Grade
USP / EP / JP Pharmaceutical Grade

verifiedQuality Assurance

Global GMP Compliant & Pharmacopeia Grade

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