MOLACID® STE

Stearic Acid

(Additives / Defoaming agent)

Stearic Acid
MOLACID® STE is an organic compound commonly known as Stearic Acid with the molecular formula C18H36O2. It occurs as a hard, white or faintly yellow, somewhat glossy and crystalline solid or as a white or yellow-white powder. Stearic Acid is used in food applications as a lubricant or release agent, formulation aid, or surface-active agent, depending on the food product and applicable regulations.

MOLACID® STE

by Muby Chem

Stearic Acid Product

Stearic Acid

Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces Stearic Acid, renowned for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is particularly valuable in the food industry.

Our advanced technology ensures the production of Stearic Acid with exceptional purity and quality, making it an ideal choice for use in the food industry.

Applications: MOLACID® STE is an organic compound used in food-industry applications, where it may function as a lubricant or release agent to support smooth processing and product release. Depending on the formulation, it may also serve as a formulation aid or surface-active agent. Its grade and permitted use level should be selected according to the food application and the regulatory requirements of the intended market.  Enhances texture and mouthfeel in ice cream, chocolates, and creams while preventing oil-water separation or clumping.

We follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and adhere to international regulatory standards to ensure quality consistency with continuous supply.

MOLACID® STE TYPICAL PROPERTIES

#PROPERTYTYPICAL VALUE
1 CAS Number 57-11-4
2 Molecular Formula C₁₂H36O2
3 Molecular Weight 284.48 g/mol

SPECIFICATION

#TESTSPECIFICATION - FCC
1 Description It occurs as a s a hard, white or faintly yellow, somewhat glossy and crystalline solid or as a white or yellow-white powder.
2 Identification
Test (A)
(A) In the Assay, the chromatogram obtained with the test solatia shows two principal peaks which correspond: to the two principal peaks in the chromatogram obtained with reference solution.
3 Solubility It is practically insoluble in water. One g dissolves in about 20 mL of alcohol, in 2 mL of chloroform, and in about 3 mL of ether.
4 Lead Not more than 2 mg/kg
5 Acid value Between 196 and 211.
6 Iodine value Not more than 7
7 Residue on ignition Not more than 0.1%
8 Saponification value Between 197 and 212
9 Titer Between 54.5° and 69°
10 Unsaponifiable matter Not more than 1.5%
11 Water Not more than 0.2%

PACKAGING

MOLACID® STE is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcoded label and a tamper-evident seal.

SHELF LIFE, STORAGE AND PACKING

The shelf life is 3 years. Preserve in tight containers.

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