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polysorbate 20

Term ID
CHEBI:53424
Synonyms
  • polisorbato
  • Polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan monolaurate
  • Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate
  • polysorbate
  • Polysorbate 20
  • polysorbatum
  • Tween 20
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 a dodecanoyl group.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from polysorbate 20
Phenotype where environments contain polysorbate 20
Phenotype modified by environments containing polysorbate 20
Human Disease Model