Stearic Acid NF
Stearic Acid NF, Food Grade, Kosher
CAS No. 57-11-4
Vegetable source fatty acid used to thicken and stabilize formulations. Used in creams and lotions, it can be partially neutralized with triethanolamine or other alkalis to form an in-situ soap (sodium stearate) which acts as a secondary emulsifier. It is used as a hardener in stick products and in soap. Same exceptional stearic acid (Cognis Emersol 7036) we've always carried, now in easy to pour granular pastille form.
Please note: While this product may be FOOD GRADE and Kosher, it becomes COSMETIC GRADE when we repackage it. This means it is for EXTERNAL USE only and should not be used for the production of food products!
If you are intending to use this for the manufacture of food products, please purchase ONLY the 55 lb bag, which is sealed and as it comes from the manufacturer.
Recommended Use Rate: 1 - 25%
Required HLB: 15
Appearance: White Granular Pastilles
INCI: Stearic Acid
** 25 & 55 lb sizes are boxed and shipped separately from the balance of an order. Estimated shipping can be determined by placing the item in the cart on its own.
Here you will find Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Technical Data Sheets. The files are in PDF format. To access a file, click on the relevant button or the file name. For your convenience, it will open up in a new browser window.
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Stearic Acid MSDS |
Lotioncrafter formulas in which this ingredient appears are listed below. Formulas are used as a means to provide basic formulating information and guidance in the use of ingredients Lotioncrafter supplies. Formulations are provided in percentages, grams and ounces. Most create a batch size of 1000g (33 ounces). Because percentages are provided, they can be sized up or down with ease.
The files are in PDF format. To access a file, click on the relevant button or the file name. For your convenience, it will open up in a new browser window.
Please note: You must have Acrobat Reader to view the files listed here. If necessary, the Acrobat Reader link will directed you to a page where it can be downloaded.
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CaprabellaTM Goat Milk Cream |
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Jen’s Bootiliscious Cream |
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