Description
Stearic Acid is a type of saturated fatty acid found in plants and animal fats that is widely used in cosmetics, medical and many other industrial applications.
Product information
– Product Name: Stearic Acid
– Other names: Caviar wax, fatty acids, octadecanoic acid
– Chemical formula: C18H36O2 with structural formula: CH3-(CH2)16-COOH
– Origin: Indonesia
– Specification: 25kg/bag
- Product appearance:
- In its pure form it is a shiny white snowflake or powder, very slightly soluble in water, with a melting point of 69-70 degrees Celsius and a boiling point at 383 degrees Celsius.
- Colorless and odorless solid particles. Soluble in alcohols, esters, insoluble in water. Flammable and non-toxic
Genuine stearic acid is provided at VNT chemical
Application
With the properties of emulsifying, stabilizing and thickening products, Stearic acid has many applications in life, especially in the cosmetic industry.
– In industry, stearic acid is used mainly in the manufacture of drying agents, soaps, shampoos, detergents and razor support products.
– Stearic acid is used in the cosmetic industry for its thickening, surfactant, and emollient effects without causing harm.
– In the field of soap production, especially soaps made from vegetable oils, caviar wax has the effect of hardening and fixing the shape.
– In the production of candles (tree lights), stearic helps maintain the hardness and smoothness of the candles, it also has the ability to soften rubber, soften fabrics, is a safe lubricant without irritation.
– In the food industry, caviar wax is a raw material as a surface coating material for wrapping food, polishing paper and metal surfaces, safe for users. It is also used with simple sugar or corn syrup as a hardener in candy.
– As part of the mix when making plaster from a plaster mold
– In fireworks, stearic acid is used to coat metal powders such as aluminum and iron, preventing oxidation. This helps the fireworks to be preserved longer.
– Stearic acid is used in candle making because of its low cost, it is the substance that maintains the hardness and smoothness of the candle.
– In addition, Stearic acid is used in the production of lead-acid batteries, the production of specialty pharmaceuticals.
Note when using
– Stearic acid has the ability to corrode the skin, cause skin and eye irritation, so it is necessary to equip and use protective items such as protective masks, goggles, protective clothing, gas masks, boots, gloves when using and in contact with Stearic acid.
– Stearic acid is flammable, so it should be stored and used away from the agents of fire and high temperature areas.
– Absolutely do not place near the food storage of people and pets.
– Keep out of reach of CHILDREN.
– When not in use, it is necessary to close the items to preserve the quality of the product and minimize the product leakage into the hazardous environment.
User manual
Depending on the purpose of using stearic acid of each person in each specific industry, there are different uses.
Methods of preservation
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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