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MF59 oil emulsion

under Polysorbates
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More on Polysorbates Definition: Sorbitan mono-9-octadecanoate poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) derivatives; complex mixtures of polyoxyethylene ethers used as emulsifiers or dispersing agents in pharmaceuticals.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Tweens; Sorbitan Derivatives; Polysorbate 80; Polysorbate 20; PSML; Sorbitan Monolaurate, Polyoxyethylene; Monolaurate, Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan; Derivatives, Sorbitan; 85, Tween; 81, Tween; 80, Tween; 80, Polysorbate; 60, Tween; 20, Tween; 20, Polysorbate; Tween 85; Tween 81; Tween 80; Tween 60; Tween 20
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
MF59 oil emulsion [ MF59 ]
  an oil-in-water emulsion containing metabolizable oil squalene and the surfactants Tween 80 and Span 85 		0   *Polysorbates *Squalene Emulsions
Pharma Action Adjuvants, Immunologic; Surface-Active Agents 		J Immunol 1994 Nov 1;153(9):4029-39

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