Mosselman Butyl Stearate (85408-76-0)

INCI Name: Butyl Stearate

Functions: Base Stock & Oil, Emollient, Lubricant, Lubricant (External), Lubricant (Internal), Plasticizer

Chemical Family: Fatty Acid Esters

Fluids & Lubricants Type: Gear Oils & Lubricants, Metalworking Fluids

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Applicable Processes
Application Format
Compatible Polymers & Resins
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Coating End Applications
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Industrial Additives End Use
Skin Care Applications
Applications
  • This ester is mainly used as a lubricant for the production of polystyrene, synthetic textile fibers and as a plasticizer for lacquers.
  • Other uses are in
    • Metal working oils
    • Aluminum rolling oils
    • Other lubricants or as emollient in cosmetics

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Light yellow oily paste
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Iodine Valuemax. 1g I2/100g-
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 1mg KOH/g-
Cloud Point22°C-
Color Lovibond 5 1/4’’max. 1.5R/10Y--
Density (at 20°C)850kg/m³-
Melting Point27°C-
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.440-1.445--
Saponification Value165-180mg KOH/g-

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

170 kg drums, 850 kg IBC’s, bulk