PRODUCT: |
Stearic Acid |
CAS NO.: |
57-11-4 |
GRADE: |
Food Grade |
FORMULA: |
C18H36O2 |
DESCRIPTIONS: stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid that is useful for a variety of applications. Food grade stearic acid is useful as an emulsifier due to its ability to stabilize and enhance oil/water mixtures.
ITEM |
UNIT |
STANDARD |
Appearance |
– |
White powder, and soluble in the ethanol |
Iodine value |
% |
Max. 4.0 |
Acid value |
mg KOH/gr. |
194-212 |
Titer |
? |
54-58 |
Neutral fat or paraffin |
– |
Meets the requirements |
Mineral acid |
– |
Meets the requirements |
Heavy Metal |
% |
Max. 0.001 |
As |
% |
Max. 0.0003 |
Residue on ignition |
% |
Max. 0.1 |
Stearic acid |
% |
40-60 |
Stearic acid and palmitic acid |
% |
Min 90.0% |
SHILF LIFE: 2 years
PACKAGE: 25KG/BAGS
STORGE: Keep in cool and dry place avoid sun direct exposure.