Stearic Acid, Powder, NF
Octadecanoic Acid
A mixture of stearic acid (C18 H36 O2 ) and palmitic acid (C16 H32 O2 ). The sum of the two is 90.0%.
For external use only.
N.F. Functional Use: Emulsifying / Solubilizing Agent; Tablet / Capsule Lubricant
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CAS # |
57-11-4 |
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Safety Information |
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Health Hazard |
1 |
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Fire Hazard |
1 |
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Reactivity |
0 |
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Test |
Specification |
| Assay: | |
| |Stearic Acid (C18H36O2) | Min. 40% |
| |Stearic Acid + Palmitic Acid | Min. 90% |
| Congealing Temperature | Min. 54C |
| MAXIMUM LIMITS | |
| Iodine Value | 4 |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% |
| Heavy Metals | 0.001% |
| Mineral Acid | To pass test |
| Neutral | |
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UPS limit |
150 lb |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.
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