Stearic Acid
CAS# 57-11-4
Property
- Acid Value
- Color
- Iodine Value
- Moisture
- Saponification Value
- Titer
- Unsaponifiables
- Typical Chain Length
- C14
- C16
- C18
Unit
- mg/g
- 5.25” Lovibond
- g/100g
- %
- °C
- %
- %
Specification
- 200-208
- 5.0Y/1.0R Maximum
- 1.0 Maximum
- 0.3 Maximum
- 201-209
- 57.5-60.0
- 1.0 Maximum
- 2
- 30
- 64
Application
Stearic Acid is a 18-carbon length fatty acid derived from animal or vegetable feedstocks which is used in a wide variety of applications including food, personal care, soaps, candles, rubber, grease, metal working fluids, and oil field applications.
Grades Available
FCC, USP/NF Kosher Grade, Single Pressed, Double Pressed, Triple Pressed, Rubber Grade, High Purity, Low IV, Various percentages, Beads, Flakes and Liquid
NOTE: The above specifications are a representation of one of several grades we have available for this product. If you need to meet a particular specification, please inquire with us.
Packaging
ChemCeed offers this product packaged in 25 kg bags. Please inquire about custom packaging.
Synonyms
Octadecanoic Acid
Molecular Formula
C18H36O2
Market Segment
Food, Grease, Personal Care, Rubber, Oilfields, Plastic, Lubricant
Product Uses
Emulsifier, Gel Formation, Tires, Waxes