Stearic Acid

Stearic Acid is used in a multitude of products that we use every day like shaving cream, cosmetics, medicines, skincare products, soaps,            detergents and candles. It is also used in the manufacturing process of many more products, because this renewable fatty acid is extremely        versatile. Dreamteam is ready to assemble an individual order for your production facilities. We offer a wide range of choice of Stearic Acid          that will suit your needs.

 

Uses and applications

• Food and Beverage: Used as a Mold Release for Hard/Pressed Candies

• Lubricants and Greases: Mold Release Lubricant for Sintering, Pressing Ceramic Powders, and Latex Foam; Thickener in Greases

• Metal Working Fluids: Used in Metal Polishes and Buffing Compounds as a Binder

• Oil and Gas: Viscosity Modifier for Oil Extraction

• Personal Care: Acts as an Emulsifier/Emulsion Stabilizer, Thickener, and Surfactant in Creams, Lotions, Detergents, Soaps, Shaving Cream, Body Washes and Hair Care Products. Functions as a Hardener in Candles, Soaps, Crayons and Pastels.

• Plastics: Internal and External Lubricant and Viscosity Depressant in PVC Processing

• Renewable Chemistries: Made from Palm Oil and Sourced from RSPO Members, our Stearic Acid is Your Renewable Choice

• Rubber: Activator, Accelerator, Internal Lubricant, Mold Release Agent and Surface Lubricant in Rubber Processing

• Soaps and Detergents: The Primary Use of Stearic Acid is in the Manufacture of Soaps, Detergents and Shampoos, Where it can be Used as the Base or a Surfactant, Emulsifier, Emulsion Stabilizer, Thickener or in the Case of Bar Soaps, a Hardener

• Surfactants and Esters: Stearic Acid Functions as a Surfactant as Noted in Many of its Applications

• Textiles: Used to Strengthen Yarn. Stearic Acid Combined with Castor Oil is Used to Make Softeners for Textile Sizing

• Waxes: Binder and Thickener in Buffing Compounds

 

Shelf Life

   Two Years from Date of Manufacture for Bagged Product and One Year for Liquid when stored according to MSDS recommendations. MSDS      are available upon request of an order.

 

 

The data herein are based on our current knowledge and believed to be reliable. They are intended for use by persons having technical skill and at their own discretion and risk. Due to numerous factors that may affect handling, processing and application of our product, these data do not relieve processors from carrying out their own investigations and tests; neither do these data imply any guarantee of certain properties, nor the suitability of the product for a specific purpose. Any data given herein may change without prior notice and do not constitute a contractual agreement regarding quality.

 

   Dreamteam LLC., specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability, suitability or fitness for a particular purpose or application, and assumes no liability in connection with the use of this information. Final determination of suitability is the sole responsibility of the user who alone knows the conditions of intended use.