Molecular formula
Zn(C17H35COO)2
Property and usage
The zinc stearate is white or yellow powder, slippery feeling, water unsoluble, dissolving in hot ethyl alcohol, benzene and turpentine organic solvent, decomposing into stearic acid and zinc salt when meets strong acid and has water absorbability. It is stabilizer for polyvinyl resin processing, as well as softened lubricant of rubber products, glazed agents ?for textile, flatting agent for paint and enamel, as well as raw material for cosmetics flour.
Quality standards
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Item |
Index |
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Zinc oxide content % |
11-12.5 |
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Free acid (stearic)% |
<1.0 |
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Heating loss % |
<1.0 |
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Melting point ºC |
115-125 |
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Fineness(75um)% |
>99.5 |
Package and transportation
20kg in plastic knitting packing, thin film bag inside. Far away from fire source, moistureproof. As dangerous goods to store and transport. |