Stearic acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid, typically derived from palm oil or animal fat, used widely as a surfactant and emulsifier.
57-11-4
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Flakes
C18H36O2
284.48 g/mol
Multiple grades (cosmetic, pharma, industrial); purity variance
Offers triple-pressed and rubber-grade variants with low iodine value; packed in moisture-resistant bags for global export.
Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in creams, lotions, and soaps for thickening and stabilizing emulsions. Pharmaceuticals: Acts as a lubricant in tablet formulations. Rubber Industry: Functions as a softener and release agent in rubber processing. Textiles: Used in fabric softeners and finishing agents. Plastics: Acts as a lubricant and mold release agent.