Magnesium Stearate

Magnesium Stearate

  • Molecular formula:Mg [CH3(CH2)16CO2]2
  • Molecular weight:591.24
  • CAS No:557-04-0
  • Properties:White powder, insoluble in water, ethanol or ether.
  • Application:Used as a heat stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride, as well as raw materials for cosmetic flour, moisturizing ointment, and pharmaceutical tablets (shaping drugs, lubricants); Used in school wood powder to lubricate and make it shiny and transparent; Transparent leveling agents used in the paint industry; It is a new type of pharmaceutical excipient that can be used as a film-forming coating material for solid preparations, thickening agent for colloidal liquid preparations, suspension agent, etc.

Indicator Description

AR

Relative content of stearic acid and palmitic acid ≥

90

Content of stearic acid in fatty acids≤

40

Cl–% ≤

0.1

SO42-% ≤

0.5

As% ≤

0.0003

Pb% ≤

0.001

Loss on drying% ≤

6

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