Magnesium Stearate

Magnesium Stearate is a soft, white, light powder. It is Insoluble in water and alcohol. Our Magnesium Stearate is derived from 100% vegetable sources.

Product Details

Formula:

C36H70MgO4

CAS Number:

557-04-0

Also Known As:

Magnesium octadecanoate; Octadecanoic acid magnesium salt

Structure:

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applications:

Magnesium Stearate is used as a dusting powder, a lubricant in making tablets, a drier in paints and varnishes, a flatting agent, a stabilizer for lubricants and plastics, an emulsifier for cosmetics, and occasionally as a dietary supplement.
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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

White powder

Density, g/cm3

1.028

Melting point, °C

88

Molecular weight, g/mol

591.2

Odor

Odorless

Purity, %

99 min.

Refractive index, n20/D

1.45

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