Appearance
White wax-like powder with a slight fatty odor
Function
Aluminum Stearate is used as a lubricant in the production of polyamides and thermosetting plastics, a thickening agent in production of varnishes and lacquers, a water repellent agent and hydrophobic agent, a paint drier and a defoaming agent.
Synonyms
Aluminum Stearate # 132 Powder, Stearci Acid, Aluminum Salt
Storage
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Packages
- 250 Gram Bottle
- 25 lb. Bag
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Industrial
Product Class
- Fatty acids
- thickeners
- surafactants
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years or more from mfg. date when properly stored
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: > 662 §F (350 §C)
- Melting Point: 105-115 øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: NO
- Molecular Weight: 877.42 g/mol