Mosselman Calcium Stearate (85251-71-4)

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Calcium Salts,

Stearates

Chemical Name

Calcium Stearate

INCI Name

Calcium Stearate

Ingredient Name

Calcium Stearate

Agrochemical Functions

Anti-Caking Agent

Base Chemicals Functions

Water Repellent

CASE Ingredients Functions

Flattener

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Anti-Caking Agent,

Hydrophobic Agent

Food Ingredients Functions

Anti-Caking Agent,

Thickener,

Viscosity Modifier

Industrial Additives Functions

Water Repellent

Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions

Lubricant

Plastics & Elastomers Functions

Lubricant (External),

Lubricant (Internal),

Mold Release Agent,

Release Agent,

Stabilizer

CAS No.

1592-23-0

EC No.

216-472-8

Technologies

Agrochemicals,

Animal Feed & Nutrition,

Base Chemicals & Intermediates,

CASE Ingredients,

Cosmetic Ingredients,

Food Ingredients,

Industrial Additives & Materials,

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals,

Plastics

Product Families

CASE Ingredients — Additives

Surface Modifiers

Agrochemicals — Adjuvants & Formulation Ingredients

Lubricants & Anti-Caking Agents

Industrial Additives & Materials — Construction Chemicals

Cement & Concrete Additives

Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Excipients

Base Fluids, Glidants & Lubricants

Food Ingredients — Functional Additives

Other Functional Additives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Other Functional Additives,

Texturizers & Fillers

Industrial Additives & Materials — Paper & Pulp Chemicals

Finishing Additives & Treatments

Plastics — Polymer Additives

Antioxidants & Stabilizers,

Performance Additives,

Processing Aids

Animal Feed & Nutrition — Production Aids and Processing Additives

Other Production & Processing Aids

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Technical Salts & Inorganics

Organic Salts

Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals

Finishing Additives & Treatments

Food Ingredients — Texture & Consistency

Starches & Thickeners

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Anti-Caking,

Detergency,

Improves Hydrophobic Properties

Labeling Claims

Biodegradable,

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Halal,

Kosher,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Food Ingredients Features

Anti-Caking

Applications & Uses

Markets

Industrial,

Paints & Coatings,

Printing & Packaging

Applications

Industrial — Leather & Textiles

Textile Manufacturing

Printing & Packaging — Packaging Coatings

Overprint Varnishes,

Primers & Lacquers

Paints & Coatings — Packaging Coatings

Overprint Varnishes,

Primers & Lacquers

Industrial — Paper & Pulp

Pulping & Processing

Compatible Polymers & Resins

Polypropylenes (PP),

Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Base Chemicals End Uses

Lubricants

Coating Type

Lacquers,

Varnishes

Industrial Additives End Use

Paper & Pulp,

Textiles

Properties

Physical Form

Powder

Appearance

White fine fluffy powder

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Solubility in Water	Insoluble	—	—
Melting Point	150-160	°C	—
Soluble Salts	max. 0.5	%	—
Fineness 200 Mesh Sieve	99	%	—

Specifications

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Water Content	max. 3	%	—
Calcium Content	6.4-7.4	%	—
Free Fatty Acids Content	max. 1	%	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

EU Compliant,

GMP,

Halal,

ISO 9001,

Kosher,

REACH Exempt (Europe),

RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil

Chemical Inventories

CSNN (Taiwan),

EINECS (EU),

IECSC (China),

KECI (Korea),

NITE-CHRIP (Japan),

NZIoC (New Zealand),

PICCS (Phillipines),

TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Bags