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Sorbitol
Cosmetic
& Personal Care:- Toothpaste: humectants, bodying agent, flavoring agent,
shelf-life extender, crystallization inhibitor
- Mouth
wash: bodying
agent, humectants, flavor retention, shelf-life extender,
crystallization inhibitor
- Emollient creams & Lotions, Shampoo, Conditioner,
Hair Styling Cream: bulking agent, conditioner, humectants, plasticizer, gloss
enhancer, texture enhancer, shelf-life extender, suspending agent
- Brushless Shaving Cream: humectants, plasticizer
- Liquid Soap:bulking agent, conditioner, humectants, gloss enhancer, softener,
texture enhancer
- Lipstick: gloss enhancer, softener, texture enhancer
- Transparent Soap Bar: improve transparency, soft-effect of
glycerine (other humectants) and foam formation (no “depressing” foam
formation).
Pharmaceutical
Industry:- Cough Syrup (water base or elixir types): bodying agent, flavoring,
and “anti cap locking”.
- Therapeutic
effects in certain application:
- Dietetic product and “intestinal worm” medicines: Mild laxative effect
- Energy Drink: improve the absorption of vitamin B12 and certain
minerals such as F, Cs and Sr.
Chemical
Industry:
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid): main raw material.
- “Surfactant” (=surface active agent): raw material.
- Polyurethane Foam: raw material
- Plasticizer: The certain mixture of sorbitol and hydrated
sorbitol (1,4-sorbitan) has wide application in the manufacturing of
soft gelatine capsule.
- Alkyd Resin: improve the drying time and reduce the solvent
retention time during “rearrangement” and polymerization of
polyester.
Food
Industry:- Dietetic/ “Reduced Calorie” of Foods & Beverages: lower calorie, mild laxative
effect
- Diabetic Foods & Beverages: Non insulin metabolism, low
glycemic index
- Non-Cariogenic/ Anti-Tooth decay Foods & Beverages: bacteriostatic property,
humectants, viscosity & bodying agent
- Deposit Candy and Jellies: improve the transparency of
both deposit candy and jellies; and minimum Maillard reaction.
- Ice cream: freezing point depressant, low calorie,
- Preserved Fruits, Tofu, Salted Fish, and Pickle: humectants, maintain
freshness, natural texture and color of products.
- (Banana) Cakes: avoid remnants/ crumb formation during cutting,
prolong softness during storage refrigerator.
Others
Applications:- Tobacco Industry: applicable as humectants agent in “casing step”, avoid
acrolein formation in burned tobacco (while glycerine produced acrolein)
- Leather Industry: softener to avoid cracking
- Textile Industry: color stabilizer
- Cow Ranch: avoid wound or irritation during “milking”/
“squeezing”
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