Stearic Acid Sodium Salt
Sodium stearate is a mixture of sodium stearate (C18H35NaO2) and sodium palmitate (C16H31NaO2) plus small amounts of the sodium salt of other fatty acids.
N.F. Functional Use: Emulsifying / Solubilizing Agent
Chemical Formula |
C18H35NaO2 |
Molecular Weight |
F.W. 306.47 |
CAS # |
822-16-2 |
Safety Information |
|
Health Hazard |
1 |
Fire Hazard |
1 |
Reactivity |
0 |
Test |
Specification |
Assay (C18H35NaO2 and C16H31NaO2) | Min. 90% |
Assay (C18H35NaO2) | Min. 40% |
Acid Value of Fatty Acids | 196-211 |
Acidity (as Stearic A cid) | 0.28-1.2% |
MAXIMUM LIMITS |
UPS limit |
150 lb |
Storage Information |
LIGHT SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers. |
Chemical information and descriptions have been provided by Spectrum Chemicals.