Product Name: Magnesium Stearate
CAS No.:557-04-0
MF:C36H70MgO4
EINECS No.:209-150-3
Type: Emulsifiers
1.Discription:
Magnesium stearate is a white substance that has two equivalents of stearate and one magnesium cation. It is safe for human consumption. It is often used as a filling agent in the manufacture of supplement capsules. This substance has lubricating properties and prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during the compression of chemical powders into capsules or tablets. Most pharmaceutical formulations include a certain amount of lubricant to improve their flow Ability and prevent their adhesion to the surfaces of processing equipment.
Product Name: Magnesium Stearate
CAS No.:557-04-0
MF:C36H70MgO4
EINECS No.:209-150-3
Type: Emulsifiers
2.Technical Specification
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Item
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Specifications
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Results
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Appearance
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A white, very fine, light powder
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Conform
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Assay
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The content of Mg: 4.0~5.0%
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4.75%
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Loss on drying
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≤5.0%
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3.50%
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Free Acid
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≤1.0%
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0.50%
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Melting point
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110~160℃
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123℃
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Particle size (through 325mesh)
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≥99%
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99.3%
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Conclusion
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The results conforms with Enterprise standards
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3.Application
1. Pharmaceutical Industry: Magnesium stearate is often used as a diluent in the manufacture of medical tablets,capsules and powders,used for the lubricant,Glidante and anti-adhereute.
2. Food Industry: Magnesium stearate is also used to bind sugar in hard candies and is a common ingredient in baby formulas.
3. cosmetics and chemical industry: Desiccant powder, cosmetics, paint coatings.good lubrication dispersion stability additives plastic rubber.
4.Packing
