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Stearic Acid


Stearic Acid
Business Type Manufacturer, Exporter, Supplier

Stearic Acid , also known as n-octadecanoic acid (C18H36O2), is a saturated, wax-like, Stearic Acid made by extraction from vegetable fats and oils. The versatility and cost effectiveness of the acid makes it a popular ingredient in countless types of products, from candles and cosmetics to plastics and paints. It is also very commonly used as a surfactant and softening agent and is also used in the production of pharmaceutical tablets and capsules.

Applications :

  • Detergents
  • Fine Chemicals
  • Plastic materials
  • Pharmaceutical products
  • Metallic Soaps
  • Rubber and Tyres
  • Candles & Cosmetic
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Grades

Rubber Grade

Analytical parameters

 Unit

Characteristics

Appearance

 Visual

Light creamish, free-flowing flakes

Colour, max

- -

Titre (degrees C)

oC

Min 53

Acid value

 mg KOH/g

Min 190

Iodine value, max

 g/100g

Max 8.0

Sap value 

 mg KOH/g

Min 195

PVC (Plastic) Grade

Appearance

Visual 

White Flakes

Colour in Gardener Scale.

 

Max 2

Titre

oC

Min 53

Acid value

mg KOH / g

Min 200

Iodine Value, Max

 g/100g

1 – 3

Sap Value      

 mg KOH/g

Min 205

Cosmetic Grade

Appearance                                                                

 Visual

White Flakes

Colour in lovibond 5 ¼” cell  

 

2.5Y + 0.5R

Titre

oC

54 – 57

Acid Value

 mg KOH/ g

205 – 212

Iodine Value, Max. 

 g/100g

Max 0.5

Sap Value

 mg KOH / g

206 – 213


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