Aluminum Stearate
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
300-92-5
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
Aluminum Distearate; Aluminum, hydroxybis(octadecanoato-.kappa.O)-; Hydroxyaluminium distearate
FORMULA
[CH3(CH2)16COO]2Al(OH)
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
LOSS ON DRYING
1.5 % Max
APPEARANCE
Fine White Powder
MELTING POINT
145 - 165 °C
METAL CONTENT
4.7 - 5.3%
FREE FATTY ACID
4.0 - 7.0%
BULK DENSITY
220 - 290 g/l
INSOLUBILITY
in water, alcohol, ether
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
611.05
DENSITY
1.009
NOTES
Viscosity Modifier; Emulsifier; Maintains viscosity of drilling mud, prevents fluid loss
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Use: ANTICAKING, EMULSION STABILISING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CLASS
Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates, Oleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more, Drilling and Completion Fluids, Viscosifiers, Emulsifiers, Commercial Chemicals, Drilling Fluid Additives, Industrial Chemicals
FUNCTIONS
Excipients & Emulsifiers, Viscosity Control
INDUSTRY
Food Chemicals, Cosmetic, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Resin & Coating, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Hydraulic Fracturing, Fracking
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