IRRH Speciality Chemicals Calcium Stearate IR-100

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Calcium Salts,

Stearates

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Acid Scavenger,

Release Agent

Technologies

Elastomers,

Plastics

Product Families

Elastomers — Elastomer Additives

Performance Additives,

Processing Aids

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Performance Additives,

Processing Aids

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Biodegradable,

Non-Toxic

Applications & Uses

Markets

Building & Construction,

Consumer Goods,

Electrical & Electronics

Applications

Building & Construction — Other Building & Construction Applications

Consumer Goods — Other Consumer Goods Applications

Electrical & Electronics — Other Electrical & Electronics Applications

Applications

• Food Industry - Flow agents in Powders including some foods and surface conditioner in candies
• Fabric Industry - Waterproofing Agent
• Stationary Industry - Lubricant in Crayons & Pencils
• Construction Industry - As waterproofing and used for efflorescence control
• Paper Industry - Lubricant for providing gloss and fold cracking
• Plastic Industry - Lubricant, Acid Scavenger, release agent
• Pharmaceutical Industry - Tablet Mold release, Anti Tack Agent, Gelling agent

Properties

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Melting Point	150-160	°C	-
Metal Content	6.5-7.3	%	-
Free Fatty Acid Content	max. 0.5	%	-
Moisture Content	max. 3	%	-
Bulk Density	0.2-0.3	gr/ml	-
Particle Size (325 mesh)	99	% pass	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

FDA 21 CFR 177.2600,

Other Certifications & Compliance

Regulations

(U.S.A) FDA Title 21CFR 172.863-177.2600-184.1229, (EEC) Commission Directive 90/128/EEC and further amendments

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags

Packaging

20Kgs/Bag (Standard Packing Size)