Stearic Acid

Product Profile of Stearic Acid
Stearic Acid is a white or slightly yellowish solid that naturally occurs in many animal and vegetable fats and oils, but it is more common in animal fat than vegetable fat. The Stearic Acid has 67 - 69 c melting points. Srivathsa Enterprises is the manufacturer of Stearic Acid.

Srivathsa Enterprises supplies diverse types of stable bleaching powder, non ferric alum, water treatment chemicals, caster derivatives, fatty acids, caustic soda flakes etc. Stearic Acid has 113 c flash point.

Stearic Acid finds applications as:
  • Used as a lubricant
  • Used as an ingredient in making candles, soaps, plastics, oil pastels, deodorant sticks, toothpastes, and cosmetics
  • Used for food packaging
  • Used for softening rubber
  • Used for hardening of soaps, particularly those made with vegetable oil
  • Product Specification of Stearic Acid
    • Appearance: Shiny white flakes or powder
    • Boiling Point: 361 C [183 - 184 C at 1 mm Hg]
    • Density: 0.87
    • Flash Point: 113 (closed cup)
    • Melting Point: 67 - 69