Marathwada Chemicals Zinc Stearate

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Zinc & Zinc Compounds
Chemical Name: Zinc Stearate
Base Chemicals Functions: Dulling Agent,
Flattener,
Lubricant,
Water Repellent
CAS No.: 557-05-1
H.S. Code No.: 28183030
Chemical Formula: (CH3(CH 2)16CO2)2Zn/C36H70ZnO4
Merck Index No. (12th Edition): 10292
Beilstein Referance: 4-02-00-01206
EC No.: 209-151-9
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates
Product Families: Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics
Inorganics
Structural Formula
Synonyms: Octadecanoid acid, Zincum salt

Applications & Uses

Markets: Paints & Coatings,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications
Printing & Packaging — Other Printing & Packaging Applications
Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings
Primers & Lacquers
Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings
Primers & Lacquers
Base Chemicals End Uses: Inks,
Paints,
Varnish
Applications: Rubber: Used as dusting powders to prevent sticking of unvulanised rubber sheet. As an additive in rubber compounds to improve flow and dispersion of vulcanising agent throught the compound.

Plastics: Internal lubricants and mold release agents for Polystyrene, Phenolics, Polyolefins, Nylon, Melamine Master Batches and Urea

Polyester (SMC/DMC): Lubricant and mold release

Abbrasives: As a component in the coating of abrasive papers and sanding sealers.

Coatings: As a flatting agent in certain Paints,Varnishes and Lacquers

Printing Inks: Acts as dulling agent

PVC Compounds: Zinc Stearate is a mild Stabilizer and cannot be used alone, mixtures with other Stabilizers particularly Alkaline Earth Metal Stearates with Epoxy Stabilizers is quit effective. This is non toxic and non sulfur stainings. Hence blends with Calcium Stearate are specially usefull in non toxic FDA approved compounds.

Properties

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