Soy lecithin is a natural emulsifier extracted from soybeans. It's a complex mixture of phospholipids, with various industrial applications:
- Food Industry: Emulsifier and texture enhancer.
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Emulsifier, skin conditioner and hair conditioner.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: Emulsifier and stabilizer in various pharmaceutical formulations.
- Animal Feed: Nutritional supplement.
- Industrial Applications: Dspersing agent, lubricant, and release agent in various industrial applications, including paint, ink, and coatings manufacturing.