Aluminium Stearate
Aluminium Stearate

Aluminium Stearate

Price 135 INR/ Kilograms

MOQ : 60 Kilograms

Aluminium Stearate Specification

  • Shape
  • Powder / Fine powder
  • Purity
  • 99%
  • Ph Level
  • 7.0 - 8.5 (10% dispersion in water)
  • Molecular Weight
  • 611.91 g/mol
  • Other Names
  • Aluminium distearate, Stearic Acid Aluminium Salt
  • Poisonous
  • Yes
  • Taste
  • Tasteless
  • Structural Formula
  • [CH3(CH2)16COO]3Al
  • Boiling point
  • Not applicable / decomposes
  • Solubility
  • Insoluble in water, soluble in hot oil and organic solvents
  • HS Code
  • 29157090
  • Density
  • 1.05 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Molecular Formula
  • C36H70AlO4
  • Smell
  • Odourless
  • Melting Point
  • 155-165C
  • Form
  • Powder
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool, dry place, tightly closed
  • Classification
  • Metallic Soap
  • Chemical Name
  • Aluminium Stearate
  • CAS No
  • 637-12-7
  • EINECS No
  • 209-151-9
  • Grade
  • Technical, Cosmetic Grade
  • Standard
  • Complies with industrial and cosmetic standards
  • Type
  • Industrial Grade
  • Usage
  • Industrial
  • Main Material
  • Aluminium stearate
  • Application
  • Used as a gelling agent, thickener, water-repellent, and anti-caking agent in paints, inks, lubricants, cosmetics, and plastics
  • Non Toxic
  • Yes
  • Flash Point
  • >250C
  • Appearance
  • White to off-white fine powder
  • Packing
  • 25 kg HDPE bags with inner liner
  • Oil Absorption
  • 100-200%
  • Bulk Density
  • 0.25-0.35 g/ml
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years in recommended storage conditions
  • Moisture Content
  • Max 2.0%
  • Free Fatty Acid (as stearic acid)
  • Max 3.0%
  • Lead (Pb) Content
  • <10 ppm
 
 

About Aluminium Stearate

It is used to form gels in the packaging of pharmaceuticals, and in the preparation of colors for cosmetics. It is usually safe in commercial products, but aluminium may accumulate in the body

Versatile Industrial and Cosmetic Ingredient

Aluminium Stearate stands out for its multifunctional roles, serving as a vital component in diverse industries. From gelling and stabilizing agents in oils and lubricants to thickening and anti-caking properties in paints and cosmetics, its adaptability ensures improved product performance and consistency.


Reliable Quality and Safe Handling

Manufactured to meet both industrial and cosmetic standards, Aluminium Stearate contains less than 10 ppm of lead and is classified as non-toxic and non-poisonous. With a shelf life of two years when stored correctly, it promises long-term reliability for demanding manufacturing environments.


User-Friendly Formulation and Packaging

Supplied as a fine, odorless powder, Aluminium Stearate is packaged in robust 25 kg HDPE bags with inner liners, ensuring moisture protection. Its stable pH level and high purity guarantee ease of integration into various formulations, making it convenient for distributors, exporters, and manufacturers.

FAQ's of Aluminium Stearate:


Q: How is Aluminium Stearate commonly used in industrial and cosmetic applications?

A: Aluminium Stearate acts as a gelling agent, thickener, water-repellent, and anti-caking agent. It is widely integrated into formulations for paints, inks, lubricants, cosmetics, and plastics to enhance texture, improve stability, and prevent clumping.

Q: What is the recommended process for storing Aluminium Stearate to maintain its quality?

A: To preserve its properties, Aluminium Stearate should be stored in tightly closed containers, preferably in a cool and dry environment. The product's shelf life is two years under these recommended storage conditions.

Q: When does Aluminium Stearate begin to decompose, and what is its safety profile?

A: Aluminium Stearate is stable up to its melting point of 155-165C and has a flash point above 250C. It is non-toxic and non-poisonous, making it safe for use in a range of applications, provided standard handling guidelines are followed.

Q: Where does Aluminium Stearate demonstrate insolubility, and where is it soluble?

A: Aluminium Stearate is insoluble in water but dissolves effectively in hot oils and various organic solvents, allowing flexibility in creation of oil-based and solvent-based formulations.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using Aluminium Stearate in product manufacturing?

A: Key benefits include improved gelling, thickening, and anti-caking properties, as well as water repellency. These characteristics help enhance the durability, appearance, and consistency of end products across several industries.

Q: How is Aluminium Stearate supplied to distributors and manufacturers in India?

A: It is supplied in 25 kg HDPE bags with an inner liner for maximum moisture protection. These packaging standards ensure the powder remains dry and uncontaminated during transit and storage.

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