Term Name: | polysorbate 80 |
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Synonyms: | Glycol (polysorbate 80), polisorbato, Polyethylene oxide sorbitan mono-oleate, Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monooleate, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate, Polyoxyethylene sorbitan oleate, polysorbate, Polysorbate 80, polysorbatum, Tween 80 |
Definition: | A polymer composed of PEG-ylated sorbitan, where the total number of poly(ethylene glycol) units is 20 (w + x + y + z = 20) and a single terminal is capped by an oleoyl group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:53426] ( EBI ) |