Stearic Acid

by Iridi Viet Nam Chemical - Iridi Viet Nam Joint Stock Company — verified Vietnamese supplier

Place of Origin	Malaysia, Indonesia, China
Minimum Order (MOQ)	Contact for details
Supply Ability	Contact for details
Delivery Time	Contact for details
Main Market	FDI in Vietnam

Product & Service Details

Stearic Acid

Overview

- Other Names: Stearic Acid, Octadecanoic Acid

- Chemical Formula: C18H36O2

- Source: Found abundantly in animal fats and vegetable oils

- Origin: Malaysia, Indonesia, China

Physical Properties

- State: Solid in two forms (crystalline or powder)

- Color: White to slightly yellow

- Molecular Weight: 284.48 g/mol

- Decomposition Point: 350°C

- Melting Point: 69.4°C

- Density: 0.9408

Chemical Properties

- Soluble in diethyl ether, acetone, and alcohol slightly soluble in ethanol.

- Insoluble in cold and hot water.

- Combustible and non-toxic.

Applications

- Soap Manufacturing: Used to harden soaps, particularly those made from vegetable oils.

- Solid Fuel Production: A component in manufacturing solid alcohol fuel.

- Mold Release Agent: Utilized in creating plaster casts by acting as a separation agent for molds.

- Metal Stearates: Used to produce zinc, magnesium, and other metal stearates for anti-oxidation purposes.

- Candle and Rubber Industries: A primary ingredient in candle making and softening rubber products.

- Plastic Additives: Integral in producing coated calcium carbonate and plastic masterbatch for enhanced durability and finish.

- Lubricants: Acts as a lubricant in injection molding processes.

Packaging Options

Available in various forms, depending on production and industrial requirements.

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What is Stearic Acid?

Stearic Acid is a product offered by Iridi Viet Nam Chemical - Iridi Viet Nam Joint Stock Company, a verified Vietnamese supplier based in Hai Phong. Contact the supplier directly for specifications, pricing, and trade inquiries.

Where is Stearic Acid made?

Stearic Acid is made in Malaysia, Indonesia, China. Iridi Viet Nam Chemical - Iridi Viet Nam Joint Stock Company supplies this product to international buyers and FDI enterprises sourcing from Vietnam.

How can I contact Iridi Viet Nam Chemical - Iridi Viet Nam Joint Stock Company about Stearic Acid?

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What is the minimum order quantity for Stearic Acid?

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