Product Description
Calcium stearate is a white, waxy powder that is used to increase the viscosity of certain products, as a lubricant, and as an emulsifier. It is a salt of calcium and stearic acid and is used in a wide variety of industries, including the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. It is also used in the production of plastics, rubber, and printing inks.
Product details
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Ash Content
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11 %
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Form
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Powder
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Packaging Size
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25 kg
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Packaging Type
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Bag
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Softening Point
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155 DegreeC
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Usage/Applications
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PVC Processsing,Polyolefin Masterbatches,Lubricants,Surfactants
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Volatile Content
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< 3%
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Molecular Weight
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607.02 g/mol
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Shelf life
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12 Month
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Color
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White
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Chemical Formula
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C36H70CaO4
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CAS No
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1592-23-0
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Premium Quality and Reliable PerformanceOur Calcium Stearate offers consistent quality, meeting stringent parameters for purity and stability. Its fine particle size and controlled moisture content make it ideal for applications in plastics, rubber, and pharmaceuticals, ensuring optimal processing and enhanced product performance.
Flexible Packaging SolutionsPackaged in sturdy 25 kg woven bags, we also accommodate custom packing needs to support diverse customer requirements. As an experienced distributor, exporter, manufacturer, and wholesaler based in India, we ensure timely delivery and efficient supply chain management for bulk or specialty orders.
Long Shelf Life and Safe StorageWith a shelf life of 12 months when stored properly, our Calcium Stearate maintains physical and chemical integrity. Customers benefit from dependable storage recommendations and robust quality assurance, guaranteeing reliable use across industrial applications.
FAQs of Calcium Stearate:
Q: How is Calcium Stearate typically used in industrial applications?
A: Calcium Stearate serves as a lubricant, release agent, stabilizer, and anti-caking agent in plastics, rubber, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, aiding in improved processing and product quality.
Q: What benefits does the fine particle size of Calcium Stearate provide?
A: Passing through 325 mesh, the fine particle size ensures uniform dispersion, enhancing efficiency in formulations and reducing agglomeration for smoother production processes.
Q: When does Calcium Stearate need to be replaced or checked for quality?
A: It should be checked or replaced once beyond its shelf life of 12 months, especially if stored under improper conditions that can affect moisture or contamination, ensuring consistent performance.
Q: Where can Calcium Stearate be sourced in India?
A: Calcium Stearate is available from reputed distributors, exporters, manufacturers, and wholesalers throughout India, often supplied in 25 kg woven bags or as per specific customer packaging requirements.
Q: What is the process of packaging and shipping Calcium Stearate?
A: The product is securely packed in durable woven bags of 25 kg, though packaging can be customized. It is shipped carefully to maintain integrity, typically by the distributor or manufacturer according to the customers specifications.
Q: How does Calcium Stearate contribute to product stability and performance?
A: With low heavy metal content, controlled moisture, and tailored oil absorption, Calcium Stearate enhances stability, reduces dusting, and improves overall performance in various formulations.
Q: What precautions should be taken when storing Calcium Stearate?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from moisture and contaminants, helping preserve quality and extend shelf life up to 12 months.