Mosselman Stearic Acid 1892 (67701-03-5) - Surfactant

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name: Palmitic acid,
Stearic acid
INCI Name: Palmitic Acid,
Stearic Acid
Ingredient Name: Stearic Acid
Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin,
Plant Origin,
Vegetable Origin
Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions: Fat & Oil
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Emulsifier,
Surfactant
Food Ingredients Functions: Fatty Acid & Lipid
Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions: Fatty Acid & Lipid
EINECS-No.: 266-928-5
Technologies: Animal Feed & Nutrition,
Cleaning Ingredients,
Cosmetic Ingredients,
Food Ingredients,
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
Product Families: Cleaning Ingredients — Cleaning Aids
Emulsifiers & Demulsifiers
Food Ingredients — Functional Additives
Other Functional Additives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants
Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Fatty Acids & Specialty Lipids
Food Ingredients — Nutrition & Fortification
Fatty Acids, Specialty Lipids & Oils
Animal Feed & Nutrition — Nutritional Ingredients
Fats & Oils
Animal Feed & Nutrition — Production Aids and Processing Additives
Other Production & Processing Aids
Cleaning Ingredients — Soaps & Surfactants
Blends & Other Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers
Blends & Other Cleansers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Emulsifying
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora,
Cold-Pressed,
Credo Clean Standard,
Halal,
Kosher,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Organic,
Plant-Based,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
HII Features: Emulsifying

Applications & Uses

Markets: Food & Nutrition,
HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower
HI&I Care — Home Care
Air Care
Food & Nutrition — Processing & Packaging
Food & Beverage Packaging
Application Format: Bar,
Rinse Off
Bath & Shower Applications: Bar Soaps
Home Care Applications: Candle
Applications and Uses: Stearic acid is used in the manufacture of stearates, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics, etc.

Further applications are in rubber compounds, coatings, food packaging and candles.

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Iodine Value	max. 1	g I2/100g	-

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
C16 Palmitic Content	max. 8	%	-
C18 Stearic Content	min. 92	%	-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance: EU Compliant,
Halal,
Kosher,
RSPO Certified Sustainable Palm Oil,
RSPO MassBalance Certified
Chemical Inventories: EINECS (EU)

Packaging & Availability