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Steric Acid (Flakes & beat )

Name: Steric Acid (Flakes & beat )
Brand: NAKODA CORPORATION
Price: 115 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 115 INR/ Ton

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MOQ : 1 Ton

Steric Acid (Flakes & beat ) Specification

Assay
> 99%

Molecular Formula
C18H36O2

Residue on Ignition
0.1%

Particle Size
Passed through #30 mesh

Molecular Weight
284.48 g/mol

Moisture (%)
< 0.1%

Boiling point
361C

Ph Level
5.5 - 6.5 (5% solution)

EINECS No
200-313-4

Heavy Metal (%)
< 0.001%

Melting Point
68-70C

Acid Value
206 - 213 mg KOH/g

Place of Origin
India

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture

Loss on Drying
0.2%

HS Code
38231100

Other Names
Octadecanoic acid, Stearic Acid

CAS No
57-11-4

Type
Flakes & Beads

Grade
Industrial, Cosmetic

Usage
Industrial, Cosmetic, Pharmaceuticals, Rubber, Plastics, Soaps, Lubricant

Purity
99%

Appearance
White flakes or beads

Application
Used as emulsifier, surfactant, lubricant, and in manufacturing of candles, soaps, rubber, and cosmetics

Raw Material
Vegetable fats & oils

Smell
Odorless or slight fatty odor

Color
White

Form
Powder

Iodine Value
<4 g I2/100g

Flash Point
>196C

Saponification Value
206 - 214 mg KOH/g

Lead Content
<2 ppm

FFA (as Stearic Acid)
99% min.

Shelf Life
2 years

Odor Threshold
Not detected

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol and ether

Neutralization Value
206 - 213

Packaging
25 kg, 50 kg bags

Steric Acid (Flakes & beat ) Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Ton

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
1000 Tons Per Month

Delivery Time
2 Days

Sample Policy
Free samples are available

Packaging Details
50 .K..G

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
Borax powder, when intended for industrial or research purposes, is often certified under standards like ISO 9001:2008 for quality management and ISO 17025 for testing laboratory competence. Additionally, some borax products for specific applications may be certified by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic agriculture

About Steric Acid (Flakes & beat )

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Outstanding Chemical and Physical Properties

Steric Acid is distinguished by a melting point of 68-70C, a boiling point of 361C, and impressive thermal stability with a flash point above 196C. It features a high saponification and neutralization value, extremely low moisture content, and residue on ignition less than 0.1%. With a fine particle size passing through #30 mesh and a neutral pH of 5.5-6.5, this product is engineered for reliability in critical applications.

Diverse Applications Across Industries

This versatile material is integral in manufacturing soaps, cosmetics, lubricants, rubber, candles, and plastics. Its emulsifying, surfactant, and lubricating properties make it a preferred choice in both industrial processes and consumer products. The consistent purity and performance ensure regulatory compliance for industrial, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical uses.

Quality Assurance and Safe Packaging

Produced from high-grade vegetable oils, Steric Acid is packed in secure 25 kg or 50 kg bags, safeguarding its integrity during storage and transit. The low lead and heavy metal content attest to its safety for intended applications, while the product boasts a shelf life of two years when stored in a cool, dry environment away from heat and moisture.

FAQ's of Steric Acid (Flakes & beat ):

Q: How should Steric Acid Flakes & Beads be stored for optimal shelf life?

A: Store Steric Acid in a cool, dry place away from heat and moisture, tightly sealed in its original packaging. Proper storage helps maintain its quality and ensures a shelf life of up to two years.

Q: What are the main industrial uses of Steric Acid Flakes & Beads?

A: Steric Acid is widely used as an emulsifier, surfactant, and lubricant in producing candles, soaps, cosmetics, rubber, and plastics. Its high purity and stability make it suitable for various manufacturing processes.

Q: When is Steric Acid preferred in cosmetic formulations?

A: Steric Acid is ideal in cosmetics when a stable, creamy texture is needed. Its emulsifying abilities help blend oil and water phases, improving the thickness and spreadability of lotions, creams, and other personal care products.

Q: Where is your Steric Acid sourced and manufactured?

A: Our Steric Acid is derived from high-quality vegetable fats and oils and is manufactured in India to meet strict international quality standards for diverse industrial and commercial applications.

Q: What is the benefit of using Steric Acid with a purity of 99% in formulations?

A: High-purity Steric Acid ensures minimal impurities, enhancing the stability and performance of finished products. This makes it especially advantageous in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food-grade applications where consistency and safety are critical.

Q: How is Steric Acid applied as a lubricant and in rubber manufacturing?

A: In rubber and plastic processing, Steric Acid functions as an internal lubricant, aiding in mold release and processing efficiency. It improves product flow and enhances surface finish, benefiting manufacturing throughput and end-product quality.

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