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Stearic Acid

A versatile fatty acid used as an emulsifier, thickener and hardening agent in cosmetics, candles, rubber and soaps.

Specifications, packaging and availability shown here are indicative and pending final supplier confirmation. ACE confirms exact grade, pack size, lead time and documentation (COA, SDS) with every quotation.

CAS number

57-11-4

Molecular formula

C18H36O2

Grades

Cosmetic · Technical (Triple-Pressed)

Appearance

White flakes, beads or powder

Packaging options

  • 25 kg bags

Typical applications

  • Creams and lotions
  • Soap and candle making
  • Rubber processing

Documentation & compliance

Certificates of Analysis and Safety Data Sheets are supplied with each order. Controlled or hazardous products are supplied only to verified end users with compliant transport and permitting. Visit our Downloads centre or contact the team for documentation requests.