Stearic acid is widely used in medicine, cosmetics, plastic, textile, spice, leather etc

Name: Stearic acid
Molecular formula: CH3(CH2)16COO

2. Characters
I t is white or off-white powder.

3. Usage
It is widely used in medicine, cosmetics, plastic, textile, spice, leather etc

4. Specification:
Solidifying point: ≥ 540C-590C
Iodine value: ≤ 4.0
PH: Conform
Appearance: White or off-white powder
Residue on Ignition: ≤ 0.1%
Heavy metals(As): ≤ 10ppm
Heavy metals(Pd): ≤ 3ppm
Soluble acid: Conform
Neutral fat or wax: Conform
Aassy (stearic acid): 40.0%-60.0%
Stearic acid and palmitic acid: ≥ 90.0%
Organic volatile impurities: Conform