NAME: Stearic Acid
CAS NUMBER: 57-11-4
HS CODE: 29157000
Application:
1. It can be used as a vulcanizing active agent for natural rubber, synthetic rubber and latex.
2. Used in medicine to prepare ointment, suppository, etc.
3. In the electronic ceramic hot die casting molding process, it can improve the slurry viscosity and prevent the bad body wax cracking.
4. It can be used as a plasticizer and stabilizer in plastics
5. It can be used as release agent for electronic components in electronic products.
6. It can also be used in the manufacture of cosmetics, candles, waterproofing agents, polish agents, etc
In medicine, its application mainly is:
1. Tablet and capsule manufacturing: Stearic acid is commonly used as a lubricant and flow agent in tablet and capsule production. It helps in the smooth release of the tablet or capsule from the mold and prevents sticking during manufacturing processes.
2. Topical preparations: Stearic acid can be found in…