Factory 99% Stearic Acid Powder CAS 57-11-4 Chemical Intermediate Stearic Acid

• Customization: Available
• Powder: Yes
• Customized: Customized
• Model NO.: A482
• Certification: GMP, HSE, ISO 9001, USP, BP
• Suitable for: Elderly, Children, Adult
• State: Powder
• Purity: >99%
• Name: Stearic Acid
• CAS: 57-11-4
• Appearance: White Powder
• Assay: 99%
• OEM: Available
• Sample: Available
• Suitable: Adult
• MOQ: 10g
• Function: Emulsifying Agent
• Transport Package: Foil Bag
• Specification: 99
• Trademark: /
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 10000 Kgs Per Month

Product Description

Product Name	Stearic Acid
Appearance	White Powder
CAS NO.	57-11-4
Molecular Formula	C18H36O2
Storage	Keep in a cool, dry, dark location

 

Stearic acid, with the molecular formula C18H36O2, is a saturated fatty acid commonly found in animal and vegetable fats. It is a white, waxy solid with a mild odor and is widely used in various industrial and consumer applications.

 

1. Cosmetics and Personal Care Products: Stearic acid serves as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickener in cosmetics such as lotions, creams, and soaps. It helps to create a smooth, creamy texture and enhances the stability of the product.

2. Lubricants and Greases: Due to its lubricating properties, stearic acid is used in the production of lubricants and greases. It reduces friction and wear, extending the lifespan of machinery and equipment.

3. Candle Making: Stearic acid is a key ingredient in candle making, as it helps to harden the wax and improve the burning qualities of the candle. It ensures a steady, even burn and reduces soot production.

1. Emulsifying Agent: Stearic acid acts as an emulsifier, allowing oil and water-based ingredients to mix and form a stable emulsion. This is crucial in cosmetics and food products where a smooth, uniform texture is desired.

2. Saturated Fatty Acid Source: As a saturated fatty acid, stearic acid provides a stable, non-reactive source of energy. It is slowly digested and absorbed, contributing to a sustained release of energy.

3. Surface Active Properties: Stearic acid exhibits surface-active properties, meaning it can reduce the surface tension of water and other liquids. This makes it useful in detergents and cleaning products, where it enhances the cleaning power and foam stability.