1. Product Introduction
Name:Potassium stearate
Molecular formula: C18H35KO2
CAS No.:593-29-3
EINECS No.:209-786-1
It is white powder with fatty odor, greasy to touch, soluble in hot water and ethanol.
2. Specification
(1)Industrial grade
Test items
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Specification
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Color
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White
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Odor
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Fatty odor
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Characteristic
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Powder, no mechanical impurities
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Assay
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≥98.0%
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Acid value
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196~211
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Iodine value
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≤4.0
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Loss on drying
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≤3.0%
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Heavy metals
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≤0.001%
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Arsenic
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≤0.0003%
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Particle size
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200≥99% (≥99% through 200mesh)
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(2)Food grade
Operative norm: Enterprise Standard: Q/HLX006-2007
Test items
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Specification
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Color
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White
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Odor
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Little odor
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Appearance
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Powder, no impurities
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Assay
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KC16H31O254.6%,KC18H35O243%
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Acid value
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196-211
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Iodine value
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≤4.0
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Loss on drying
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≤5.0
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Heavy metals (Pb)
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≤0.001%
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Arsenic (As)
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≤0.0003%
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It is widely used in medicine, food, cosmetics and plastic etc, used as emulsifier, dispersant, bond, anti-corrode resistance.
3. Shelf life and Storage:
Shelf life: 2 years
Storage: Tightly sealed in a clean,cool,dry area, keep away from strong, direct light. |