Calcium stearate is a calcium salt of stearic acid, appearing as a white waxy powder. It is commonly used as a lubricant and stabilizer in the plastics industry and also finds applications in foodstuffs and cosmetics.
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CAS 8000-75-7
Sodium stearate
Emulsifying and stiffening agent
ZINC PALMITOSTEARATE
Processing aid for PVC
Calcium stearate
lubricant and stabilizer
Magnesium stearate
pharmaceutical intermediate
Sodium caprate
cosmetic ingredient
Magnesium caprylate
Chemical compound for research and manufacturing
Benzalkonium chloride
Disinfectant and antiseptic agent
Phenyl ether–biphenyl mixture
heat transfer medium
calcium bis(octadecanoate)
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