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Steric Acid - Bulk purchase | MOQ 2 kgs
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Key Features

  • MOQ 2 Kgs

Stearic acid, also known as octadecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C18H36O2 and is widely recognized for its versatility in various applications across multiple industries.


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UPC: adp-0000017
Seller SKU: adp-00000000017
Condition: New
Availability: In Stock
Minimum order quantity: 2
Date first listed on Zandaux: Oct 17, 2024

Stearic acid, also known as octadecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C18H36O2 and is widely recognized for its versatility in various applications across multiple industries.

Key Properties

  • Appearance: A waxy, solid substance at room temperature, typically white or slightly yellow.
  • Melting Point: Approximately 69.3°C (156.7°F).
  • Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents but only slightly soluble in water.

Uses and Applications

Stearic acid is employed in a broad range of products:

  • Cosmetics and Personal Care:
    • Acts as an emulsifier and thickener in creams, lotions, and shampoos, enhancing texture and stability.
    • Provides emollient properties, helping to moisturize the skin and prevent moisture loss.
    • Used in shaving creams and soaps to create a rich lather and smooth application.

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