Personal Care / Cosmetic
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceutical
Flavor and Fragrance
Animal Health & Nutrition
Sport Nutrition
IndustrialAppearance
White flakes with a slight odor
Function
In the pharmaceutical industry it is used as a nutraceutical supplement, carrier, excipient, emulsifying agent, solubilizing agent, and a tablet and capsule lubricant.
Synonyms
Stearic Acid NF Triple Pressed Flake; T/N: Hystrene 5016 NF EXT FLK; T/N: Hystrene 5016 NF FlakeTallow; Octadecanoic Acid; Stearophanic Acid
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Bag
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 25 kg. Bag
- 100 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Fatty acids
- surfactants
- excipients
- emulsifier
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC145020 CL65
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 190 øC (274 øF)
- Melting Point: 53-56 øC (127-133 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A