Stearic Acid, Powder NF, FCC, Macron™
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Stearic Acid, Powder NF, FCC, Macron™
Formula: C18H36O2
Formula Weight: 284.48
TEST |
SPECIFICATION |
GMP Manufactured Product |
Meets N.F. Requirements |
Stearic and Palmitic Acids |
min. 90.0% |
Stearic Acid |
min. 40.0% |
Congealing Temperature (solidification point - USP) |
54.5 - 69°C. |
Heavy Metals (as Pb) |
max. 0.001% |
Iodine Value |
max. 4 |
Mineral Acids |
Passes Test |
Neutral Fats or Paraffin |
Passes Test |
Residue on Ignition |
max. 0.1% |
|
Meets F.C.C. Requirements |
Congealing Temperature (solidification point - FCC) |
54.5 - 69°C. |
Iodine Value |
max. 4 |
Acid Value |
196 - 211 |
Lead (Pb) |
max 2 mg/kg |
Saponification Value |
197 - 212 |
Unsaponifiable Matter |
max. 1.5% |
Residue on Ignition |
max. 0.1% |
Water (H2O) |
max. 0.2% |
|
Meets BP/Ph.Eur. Chemical Specifications |
Appearance |
Passes Test |
Acidity |
Passes Test |
Identification A |
53 - 59°C. |
Identification B |
194 - 212 |
Identification C |
Passes Test |
Nickel (Ni) |
max. 1 ppm |
|
Palmitic Acid |
min. 40.0% |
Product Information (not specifications): |
Appearance (fine, white or yellowish-white powder) |
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No Class 1,2,3 or other solvents are used or produced in the manufacturing or purification of the product. |
Bulk Food Chemical |
Bulk Pharmaceutical Chemical |
CAUTION: For manufacturing, processing or repacking. |
For a Certificate of Lot Analysis, visit www.avantormaterials.com. |
Preserve in a well-closed container. |
CAS Number |
57-11-4 |
HTS Number |
3823110000 |
Specific Gravity |
1L = .94 Kg |
Flash Point |
196°C |
Storage Color Code |
Green |
Management of Change |
R |