Mosselman Stearic Acid 1855 Flakes (67701-03-5)

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids
Chemical Name: Fatty acids, C16-18
Base Chemicals Functions: Monomer
CASE Ingredients Functions: Monomer
Fluids & Lubricants Functions: Base Stock & Oil
CAS No.: 67701-03-5
EC No.: 266-928-5
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
CASE Ingredients,
Fluids & Lubricants
Product Families: Fluids & Lubricants — Base Stocks & Oils
API Group V
CASE Ingredients — Monomers & Intermediates
Monomers
Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Monomers & Oligomers
Natural Monomers

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial,
Printing & Packaging
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Fluids & Lubricants
Printing & Packaging — Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Fluids & Lubricants Type: Gear Oils & Lubricants
Base Chemicals End Uses: Candle,
Cosmetics,
Lubricants,
Soap,
Stearates
Applications and Uses: Stearic acid is used in the manufacture of stearates, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics etc.

Further applications are in rubber compounds, coatings, food packaging and candles.

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Iodine Value	max. 1	g I2/100g	—

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
C16 Palmitic Content	40-50	%	—
C18 Stearic Content	50-60	%	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability