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Lithium Stearate

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Lithium Stearate

CAS Number 4485-12-5
Molecular Weight 290.41 g/mol
Chemical Formula C18H35LiO2
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Lithium stearate or Lithium octadecanoate is a chemical compound with the formula LiO2C(CH2)16CH3. Lithium stearate is a white soft solid. Lithium stearate is used in lubricant-based greases and in food processing. It is used in in various makeup products such as eye shadow, blush, etc. It is also used as a corrosion inhibitos in petroleum.


General Properties and Specifications of Lithium stearate or Lithium octadecenoate:
Appearance: White soft solid.
Odor: Fatty odor.
Chloride: 0.2 % maximum.
Sulfate: 0.2 % maximum.
Melting point: 220C.


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