Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80)

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Where is Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80) found?

Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80) is an emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer found in food products, household items, and oral pharmaceuticals.

How can you avoid contact with Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80)?

Avoid products that list any of the following names in the ingredients:

• Alkamuls SMO
• Arlacel 80
• Armotan MO
• Atmer 05
• CCRIS 710
• Crill 4
• Dehymuls SMO
• Disponil 100
• EINECS 215-665-4
• Emasol 410
• Emasol O 10
• Emasol O 10F
• Emsorb 2500
• G 946
• Glycomul O
• HSDB 5822
• Ionet S-80
• Kemmat S 80
• Kosteran O 1
• Lonzest SMO
• ML 33F
• ML 55F
• MO 33F
• Monodehydrosorbitol monooleate
• Montan 80
• Montane 80 VGA
• NSC 406239
• Newcol 80
• Nikkol SO 10
• Nikkol SO-15
• Nissan Nonion OP 80R
• Nonion OP80R
• O 250
• Oleate de sorbitan
• Oleate de sorbitan [INN-French]
• Oleato de sorbitano
• Oleato de sorbitano [INN-Spanish]
• Radiasurf 7155
• Rheodol AO 10
• Rheodol SP-O 10
• Rikemal O 250
• S 270
• S 271 (surfactant)
• S 80
• S-MAX 80
• Sorbester P 17
• Sorbitan O
• Sorbitan monooleate
• Sorbitan monooleate. (Compound usually contains also associated fatty acids.)
• Sorbitan monooleic acid ester
• Sorbitan oleate
• Sorbitan, mono-9-octadecenoate, (Z)-
• Sorbitani oleas
• Sorbitani oleas [INN-Latin]
• Sorbon S 80
• Sorgen 40
• Sorgen 40A
• Span 80

What are some products that may contain Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80)?

A clinician's point of view.

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For additional information about products that might contain Sorbitan monooleate (Span 80), visit the Consumer Product Information Database. These lists are brief and provide just a few examples. They are not comprehensive. Product formulations also change frequently. Read product labels carefully and talk to your doctor if you have any questions. These are general guidelines. Talk to your doctor for more specific instructions.