Soya Lecithin

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Category	Extracts
Catalog NO.	BPG-3244
Product Name	Soya Lecithin
CAS	8030-76-0

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Description	Soya Lecithin has emulsifying and lubricating properties and can be used as a surfactant. It is an antioxidant with free radical scavenging properties. Soya Lecithin has strong surface activity and colloidal properties, and plays an important role in cell metabolism and cell membrane permeability regulation. Soya Lecithin has good moisture and permeability to human skin, with antioxidant, antistatic, emulsifying, dispersing, wetting, penetrating, moisturizing, conditioning, softening, moisturizing and hair-softening functions.
Synonyms	soy lecithin; lecithins soya; lecithins, soybean
Melting Point	>145°C (dec.)
Density	1.0305 at 24 °C/4 °C
Solubility	Soluble in chloroform (slightly), hexanes (slightly), methanol (slightly).
Appearance	Light Beige to Dark Yellow Solid
Shelf Life	1 Year
Storage	Store at -20°C under inert atmosphere
Hygroscopic	Yes
Light Sensitive	No

Soya lecithin, a versatile substance derived from soybeans, boasts emulsifying, stabilizing, and health-promoting properties. Here are four key applications of soya lecithin presented with a high degree of perplexity and burstiness:

Food Industry: A staple in the food industry, soya lecithin serves as a multifaceted emulsifier in various food products, enhancing texture and extending shelf life. It excels in harmonizing ingredients in delectables like chocolates, baked goods, and margarine, guaranteeing a uniform quality. Moreover, soya lecithin's moisture-retaining prowess ensures the constant freshness of foodstuffs, elevating culinary experiences to new heights.

Nutritional Supplements: Embraced by the supplement realm, soya lecithin's phospholipid-rich composition is lauded for its vital role in bolstering cell membrane health. Marketed for its promise in fortifying liver functionality and advocating cardiovascular well-being, soya lecithin finds its niche in various health products. Furthermore, its purported capacity to enhance cognitive prowess and optimize lipid metabolism further solidifies its presence in the supplement domain.

Pharmaceutical Formulations: Within the pharmaceutical sphere, soya lecithin assumes a pivotal role as an excipient, ensuring the stability and controlled release of active pharmaceutical ingredients in drug formulations. Its significance is magnified in the creation of liposomes, elevating the delivery and efficacy of select medications. Additionally, soya lecithin's wetting and dispersing capabilities underpin the production of oral and dermal pharmaceuticals, catalyzing innovation in drug development.

Cosmetic and Personal Care Products: In the realm of beauty and personal care, soya lecithin emerges as a sought-after ingredient in skincare and cosmetic formulations, owing to its emulsifying and moisturizing attributes. Its adeptness in crafting seamless, enduring emulsions in lotions, creams, and cosmetics by blending oil and water seamlessly is unparalleled. Moreover, the natural skin-conditioning benefits derived from its phospholipid content render it a pinnacle ingredient in anti-aging and hydrating skincare lines, redefining routines and elevating self-care rituals.

References

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