12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid, Technical Grade, Bag
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12-Hydroxystearic acid is a fatty acid and is a wax like odorless, tasteless compound. It is supplied as white or cream colored flakes. It is used as a thickening agent, emulsifier, and stabilizer in various applications, including cosmetics, coatings, and lubricants.
Product Details
| CAS Number | 106-14-9 |
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| Country of Origin | India |
| Chemical Structure |
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| Chemical Formula | C18H36O3 |
| Product/Industry Category | Coatings & Adhesive Ingredients: Additives & Pigments, Cosmetic Chemicals, Stearic Acid |
| Applications | Used as a thickener and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations and as an emulsifier in coatings and lubricants. |
Specifications
| Color | White to cream-colored |
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| Form | Solid |
| Appearance | Flakes, powder |
| Grade | Technical |
| Odor | Natural, non-offending |
| Boiling Point | > 300 °C (572°F) |
| Melting Point | 72 - 77 °C (161.6-170.6°F) |
| Flash Point | > 210 °C (410°F) |
| Prohibited Uses | Prohibited in food and certain pharmaceutical applications. |
Technical Data
| Molecular Weight | 300 g/mol |
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| Viscosity | Dynamic : 17 cP @93°C |
Safety Information
Packaging & Storage
| Packing Options | Bag |
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| Storage Conditions | Store in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/hot surfaces. Storage Temperature: 72 °C (161.6 °F). In bulk, store at about 5-10 °C above melting point or at ambient temperature. |