Appearance
White powder
Function
In the pharmaceutical industry it is used as a nutraceutical supplement, carrier, excipient, emulsifying agent, solubilizing agent, and a tablet and capsule lubricant. It is also used in waxes, printing inks, waxes, pharmaceuticals, paints, plastics, rubber compounding, water repellents and textile auxiliaries.
Synonyms
Stearic Acid Powder;Unistrene 9718; Octadecanoic Acid; Stearophanic Acid; Stearic Acid
Storage
Keep container tightly closed. Store in dry, cool place, and protect from moisture.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Bag
- 100 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Pharmaceutical
- industrial
Product Classes
- Fatty acids
- excipient
- nutraceutical supplements
- emulsifier
- thickener
- surfactant
- stabilizer
Other
- Origin: Vegetable/Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: N/A
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: N/A