Appearance
Fine white to yellow-white powder
Function
Magnesium stearate is often used as an anti-adherent in the manufacture of medical tablets, capsules and powders.
Synonyms
Magnesium Stearate NF #2257; Magnesium Stearate NF/EP/JP Powder Hyqual Veg Source 2257; Dolomol; Magnesium Octadecanoate; petracmg20nf; Magnesium Stearate Bp; Magnesium Stearate Veg. NF
Storage
Keep container tightly closed.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 75 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Anticaking agent
- binders
- emulsifiers
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 250 øC (482 øF)
- Melting Point: 88.5 øC (191.3 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 591.27 g/mol