Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Plastics & Elastomers Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- CAS Registry Number
CAS RNo. is: 557-04-0
- Formula
Chemical formula is: Mg(C18H35O2)2
Applications & Uses
- Applications
- Compatible Polymers & Resins
- Uses
Magnesium stearate is used for producing ABS, PS, masterbatches, concrete, like waterproof agent, in pharmaceutical industry.
Properties
- Typical Properties
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Melting Point | 120 - 140 | °C | — |
Moisture Content | max. 4 | % | — |
Mg Content | max. 4.0 ÷ 4.8 | % | — |
Iodine Value | max. 0.5 | g J2/100 g | — |
Free Fatty Acids | max. 3.0 | % stearic acid | — |
Bulk Density | 0.30 - 0.45 | kg/l | — |
Residue On 325 Mesh | max. 1 | % | — |
Chlorides | max. 250 | ppm Cl | — |
Sulphates | max. 0.5 | % SO4 | — |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Molecular Weight
MW is: 591.21 g/mol
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging
Magnesium stearate is packed in paper bags. Net weight of each bag is 20 kg, 500 kg / palette.