Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
- EINECS-No.
- 266-928-5
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- HII Features
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Home Care Applications
- 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
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White solid
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Typical Properties
- Fatty Acid Composition
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Iodine Value | max. 1 | g I2/100g | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| C16 Palmitic Content | max. 8 | % | — |
| C18 Stearic Content | min. 92 | % | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | 195-202 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Color Lovibond 5 ¼ ” | max. 2Y-0.5R | — | — |
| Density (at 20°C) | 845 | kg/m³ | — |
| Saponification Value | 196-203 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Titer | 65-69 | °C | — |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
25 kg bags, 600 kg bigbags