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Inorganic Salts

Calcium Stearate Extra Pure

RA000937 CAS 1592-23-0 Extra Pure

Identity

Product code
RA000937
CAS number
1592-23-0
Grade
Extra Pure
Assay (specification)
9.0 - 10.5 %
Molecular formula
C36H70CaO4
Molecular weight
607.04

Classification

Technical Data

Properties

PropertyValueUnit
Physical state at 20 °C Solid —
Colour Off white powder —
Odour Fatty acid odor —
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] 155 °C °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C] 400 °C °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.03 g/cm3 g/cm3
Solubility in water [% weight] Insoluble in water —

These are recorded catalogue property values. Product specification limits, where available, are listed under Specifications.

Specifications

ParameterSpecificationUnit
Appearance A white or almost white, powder —
Assay 9.0 - 10.5 % %
Identification To comply IP test —
Stearic Acid Min 40.0 % %
Sum of stearic acid and plamitic acid Min 90.0 % %
Loss on drying (105 °C) Max 4.0 % %
Heavy metal Max 0.001 % %

2 grades of this substance are listed. Each grade is a separate product with its own specifications, pack sizes and documents.

Packaging

Pack size SKU
25 kg RA000937-PK-25KG
500 g RA000937-PK-500G
5 kg RA000937-PK-5KG