CALCIUM STEARATE
HS CODE 38123090
We manufacturing Calcium stearate and its is a carboxylate of calcium, classified as a calcium soap. It is a component of some lubricants, surfactants, as well as many foodstuffs. It is a white waxy powder.
Name : Calcium Stearate
Mol Formula : (C17H35COO) 2Ca
Melting point: : 155 °C
Molar mass: : 607.02 g/mol
Registry No. : 1592-23-0
Merck Index No : 1750 (12tn Edition)
Beilstein Ref : 4-02-00-01206
Density: : 1.08 g/cm³
Solubility in water : 0.004 g/100 mL (15°C)
Solubility: soluble in hot pyridine; slightly soluble in oil; insoluble in alcohol, ether
Appearance: white to yellowish-white powder
Calcium Stearate is an acid scavenger in polymers processing. It is an internal Lubricant in PVC and other polymer processing.
Applications:
Used in reinforced films
Used as water repellent and flattering agent.
Widely used in rigid PVC, Pipes, suction house, sheets, tubing and release in cosmetics.