CALCIUM STEARATE

CALCIUM STEARATE Extra Pure

Confirms to IP
Stearic acid calcium salt

Restricted for Export (Under Scomet)

Article No.

02478

Grade

Extra Pure

Purity

CAS No.

1592-23-0

Molecular Formula

C₃₆H₇₀CaO₄

Molecular Weight

607.04

H.S. Code

2915.7090

Shelf Life

60 Months

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis (COAs)

Physical state at 20 °C

Solid

Colour

Off white powder

Odour

Fatty acid odor

Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]

155°C

Auto-ignition temperature [°C]

400°C

Density [g/cm3]

1.03

Solubility in water [% weight]

Insoluble in water

Appearance	A white or almost white, powder
Assay (as CaO)	9.0-10.5%
Identification	To comply IP test
Composition of fatty acids
Stearic Acid	Min 40.0%
Sum of stearic acid and plamitic acid	Min 90.0%
Loss on drying (at 105°C)	Max 4.0%
Heavy metal (as Pb)	Max 0.001%