Product Description

ProductCalcium Stearate NF/FCC
CAS1592-23-0
FormulaCa(C18H35O2)2
SynonymCalcium Distearate, Octadecanoic acid, calcium salt (2:1), Calcium distearate

Typical Product Specifications

Melting Point140ยฐC - 160ยฐC
Free Fatty Acid1% Max
Slightly Solublein hot alcohol, hot veg. and min. oils
Bulk Density250 - 310 g/l
Loss on Drying3% Max
Particle Size95% thru 200 mesh
AppearanceFine Powder
Metal Content6.5 - 7.5%
Insolubilityin water, alcohol, ether
Odorwh. impalpable powd., sl. char. odor
Molecular weight607.04
NotesPackaging: 20kg bags.

Use: ANTICAKING, COSMETIC COLORANT, EMULSION STABILISING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

ClassOleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more
FunctionExcipients & Emulsifiers
IndustryFood Chemicals, Cosmetic, Nutrition, Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Resin & Coating
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