Sodium Stearate

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Sodium Stearate Specification

Purity
99%

Form
Solid

Ph Level
79 (1% solution)

Smell
Odorless

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol

Taste
Characteristic

Molecular Weight
306.45 g/mol

Poisonous
Yes

Melting Point
245 C

Other Names
Octadecanoic acid, sodium salt

HS Code
29157060

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, keep tightly closed

Molecular Formula
C18H35NaO2

Density
1.02 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Shape
Powdered, Flakes

Structural Formula
CH3(CH2)16COONa

Boiling point
Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)

Classification
Fatty acid salt

Chemical Name
Sodium Stearate

CAS No
822-16-2

EINECS No
209-150-3

Grade
Industrial / Technical / Pharmaceutical

Standard
Meets industrial and pharmaceutical standards

Type
Sodium salt

Usage
Emulsifying agent, thickener, stabilizer

Main Material
Stearic acid

Application
Used in cosmetics, soaps, detergents, plastics, rubber, and pharmaceutical formulations

Sodium Stearate Trade Information

Main Export Market(s)
South America, Middle East, Africa

About Sodium Stearate

Discover the new release of prime Sodium Stearatean exclusive offer for manufacturers, dealers, and retailers in India seeking the best price. This enlightened additive appears as a white powder or flakes, is odorless, and has a purity of 99%, making it terrific for industrial, technical, and pharmaceutical applications. Compatible with most surfactants and additives, it boasts outstanding stability, non-toxic properties, and excellent solubility. Each 25kg woven bag promises secure storage, meeting global standards while ensuring a shelf life of up to two years. Choose quality, choose success.

Key Applications & Features of Sodium Stearate

Sodium Stearate is eminently suitable for use as an emulsifying agent, thickener, and stabilizer. With its superb compatibility with a variety of additives, it finds broad usage in cosmetics, soaps, detergents, plastics, rubber, and pharmaceuticals. Manufactured from high-purity stearic acid, this product stands out for its non-poisonous and stable nature under recommended storage. Its solid, odorless form ensures ease of blending into diverse formulations while meeting stringent industry standards.

FOB Port, Supply Dynamics, and Payment Conditions

Sodium Stearate is shipped via prime Indian ports, streamlining the expenditure on shipment and ensuring timely arrival for your supply chain. Outstanding supply capacity supports bulk requirements, ensuring consistent availability to match industrial demand. Flexible payment terms accommodate different transaction preferences, helping manage procurement expenditure smoothly. With efficient logistics and expert handling, your sodium stearate order will arrive securely and punctually, enhancing your project flow and operational planning.

FAQs of Sodium Stearate:

Q: How should Sodium Stearate be safely handled and stored?

A: Sodium Stearate should be handled with personal protective equipment, avoiding dust formation. Store in a cool, dry place, ensuring containers are tightly closed to maintain stability and purity throughout its shelf life.

Q: What are the primary usage areas for Sodium Stearate?

A: Sodium Stearate is widely used as an emulsifying agent, thickener, and stabilizer in cosmetics, soaps, detergents, plastics, rubber, and pharmaceutical formulations due to its high compatibility and purity.

Q: When does Sodium Stearate expire, and how long is its shelf life?

A: Sodium Stearate has a recommended shelf life of up to two years when stored appropriately in its original packaging, ensuring maintained performance and quality.

Q: Where is Sodium Stearate typically sourced from and shipped?

A: This product is manufactured and supplied in India, shipping mainly from major Indian FOB ports to meet the requirements of global clients and local industries alike.

Q: What is the benefit of using high-purity Sodium Stearate in formulations?

A: Using high-purity (99%) Sodium Stearate ensures consistent performance, superior emulsification, and minimal impurities, enhancing the efficacy of your end products while meeting industrial and pharmaceutical standards.

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