Mosselman 12-hydroxystearic Acid (61790-39-4, 106-14-9)

Mosselman 12-hydroxystearic Acid (61790-39-4, 106-14-9) is a saturated fatty acid derived from hydrogenated castor oil. The hydroxyl groups are responsible for the unique properties and applications.

Chemical Name: 12-hydroxystearic Acid

CAS Number: 106-14-9

Functions: Intermediate, Surfactant, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Chemical Family: Fatty Acids, Organic Acids

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
HII Features

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Applications
  • Lubricating greases
  • Non-drying fatty acid in the manufacture of alkyd resins
  • PVC lubricant and mold release agent

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Cream Colored flakes
Soluble in
Acetone, Benzene, Isopropylalcohol
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Iodine Valuemax. 5g I2/100g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value175-200mg KOH/g-
Hydroxyl Valuemin. 150mg KOH/g-
Melting Point77°C-
Saponification Valuemin. 180mg KOH/g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
25 kg bags