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Chemical Manufacturer High Quality Organic Intermediates White Powder Stearic Acid CAS 57-11-4 for Soap, Cosmetics, Candles

CAS No.:57-11-4
Appearance:White Powder
MF:C18H36O2
Place of Origin:China
Purity:99%
Certificate:COA MSDS TDS
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Stearic acid, chemically known as octadecanoic acid, is a saturated long-chain fatty acid containing 18 carbon atoms. At room temperature, pure stearic acid appears as a white or slightly yellowish waxy solid, characterized by a slippery texture and a faint, fat-like odor. It is one of the most widely distributed saturated fatty acids in nature, found extensively in animal and plant fats and oils—such as animal fats (beef tallow, lard) and plant seed oils (cocoa butter, palm oil).

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Stearic Acid
Stearic Acid

 

Function

In industrial production, it is frequently employed as a heat stabilizer and lubricant for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), as well as a vulcanization activator for rubber.

In the field of daily chemical products, it serves as a fundamental raw material for the manufacture of items such as soaps, vanishing creams, cold creams, and other skincare products.

In the pharmaceutical sector, it is commonly utilized as a base for ointments and suppositories.

Although classified as a saturated fatty acid, stearic acid exhibits a unique metabolic pathway within the human body; it is efficiently metabolized and converted into energy, and its impact on blood cholesterol levels is relatively mild.

 

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