Sodium Stearate CAS No. 822-16-2

NAME: Sodium Stearate

CAS NUMBER: 822-16-2

HS CODE: 29157010

Description:

Sodium Stearate is the sodium salt of stearic acid, a naturally occurring fatty acid. The appearance is white powder with a slippery feel and fatty smell. Easily soluble in hot water or hot alcohol. Used in soap and toothpaste manufacturing, also used as waterproofing agent and plastic stabilizer, etc.

Parameters: 

Application:
1.Use in soap

Mainly used for making soap detergent. It is used as active agent and emulsifier of personal care products.
Used to control foam during rinsing. (sodium stearate is the main ingredient in soap)

2.Use in cosmetics
In cosmetic, Sodium Stearate can be used in eye shadow, eye liner, shaving cream, moisturizer etc.

3.Use in food
In food, Sodium Stearate used as composition of Chewing gum base, and an anti-caking agent in Amimal feeds.

4.Other use
Sodium Stearate is also a kind of additive for inks, paints, ointments etc.

Main application in medicine:

1. Emulsions and creams: Sodium Stearate is commonly used as an emulsifying agent in the preparation of emulsions and creams. It helps to stabilize the mixture of oil and water, ensuring a uniform and stable formulation.

2. Suppositories: Sodium Stearate can be used as a base material in the production of suppositories. It helps to solidify the suppository and improve its stability and release properties.

3. Gels and ointments: Sodium Stearate is used in the preparation of gels and ointments as a thickening agent. It helps to increase the viscosity and consistency of the formulation, providing a smooth and spreadable texture.

4. Tablet and capsule manufacturing: Sodium Stearate can be utilized as a lubricant and flow agent in tablet and capsule production. It assists in the easy release of the tablet or capsule from the mold and prevents sticking during manufacturing processes.

5. Foaming agent: Sodium Stearate can act as a foaming agent in certain pharmaceutical formulations, such as in the production of medicated soaps or shampoos. It helps to create a lathering effect and improve the cleansing properties of the product.

Packaging:

25KG bag, 8MT/20'FCL with pallet, 10MT/20'FCL without pallet.
Store closed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

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