polyhydroxystearic acid is an emulsifier, also used as a dispersing agent.
Definition
ChEBI: 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid is a hydroxy fatty acid that is stearic acid bearing a hydroxy substituent at position 12. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a bacterial xenobiotic metabolite. It is a hydroxyoctadecanoic acid and a secondary alcohol. It is a conjugate acid of a 12-hydroxyoctadecanoate.
POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID Preparation Products And Raw materials