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Potassium Stearate

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Potassium Stearate

CAS Number 593-29-3
Molecular Weight 322.6 g/mol
Chemical Formula C18H35KO2
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Potassium stearate or Potassium octadecanoate is the potassium salt of stearic acid used primarily as an emulsifying agent in the production of detergents, foods, cosmetics, paint, coating and paper etc.


General Properties and Specifications of Potassium stearate or Potassium octadecanoate Appearance: White powder.
Odor: Slight fatty odor
pH: 10 to 11
Moisture: < 6%
Boiling point: 359C to 360C.
Solubility: Soluble in water.


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We manufacture Bulk Drugs / API, Excipients, Pharmaceuticals (IP/BP/USP/NF/Ph. Eur, JP/ CP), Speciality Chemicals(Pure/AR/ACS), Mineral Fortifiers, Food Chemical Codex (FCC) and Flavour chemicals. Our manufacturing facility is cGMP, GLP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22000, ISO/IEC 17025, FSSC 22000, FSSAI, Kosher, HALAL, EXCiPACT, WC, COPP, WHO-GMP and WC certified. We are also REACH registered for export to European countries.