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MOQ : 500 Kilograms

Magnesium Stearate Specification

Solubility
Insoluble in water, soluble in hot ethanol

Smell
Odorless

Other Names
Octadecanoic acid magnesium salt

Shape
Powder

HS Code
29157090

Ph Level
Neutral to slightly alkaline

Molecular Formula
C36H70MgO4

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed

Poisonous
Yes

Taste
Tasteless

Melting Point
117-150 C

Density
1.028 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Form
Solid

Purity
>99%

Structural Formula
(C17H35COO)2Mg

Boiling point
Decomposes before boiling

Molecular Weight
591.24 g/mol

Classification
Fatty Acid Salt

Chemical Name
Magnesium Stearate

CAS No
557-04-0

EINECS No
209-150-3

Grade
Pharmaceutical/Food Grade

Standard
USP/NF, BP, EP

Type
Fine white powder

Usage
Used as a lubricant, anti-adherent, and release agent in tablet and capsule manufacturing

Main Material
Magnesium Stearate

Application
Pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, personal care products, plastics

Non Toxic
Yes

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Heavy Metals
<10 ppm

Allergen Free
Yes

Shelf Life
2 years from date of manufacture

Particle Size
Typically <100 microns

Moisture Content
<3.0%

Bulk Density
0.15-0.25 g/cm3

Appearance
White, fine, flowable powder

Magnesium Stearate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
500 Kilograms

Delivery Time
7 Days

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

About Magnesium Stearate

Discover resplendent Magnesium Stearate at the lowest price-famed for its top-notch quality and unbeatable purity above 99%. Offered at a discount, this fine white powder is ideal for pharmaceuticals, food processing, cosmetics, personal care, and plastics. As a premier release agent and lubricant, it boasts stable, long-lasting shelf life, odorless and tasteless properties, allergen-free safety, and conforms to USP/NF, BP, and EP standards. Sourced from leading suppliers and traders in India, secure the best price and enjoy high standards with every purchase.

Key Features and Applications of Magnesium Stearate

Magnesium Stearate features a uniform particle size under 100 microns and maintains a neutral to slightly alkaline pH, making it especially suitable for advanced tablet and capsule manufacturing processes. Its excellent flowability and anti-adherent qualities streamline production on various machines. Highly effective as a lubricant and release agent, it finds widespread site applications across pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and personal care industries, ensuring reliable performance in both general and specific industrial uses.

Domestic Market, Certifications, and Payment for Shipped Goods

Our Magnesium Stearate is distributed predominantly in the Indian domestic market, backed by renowned certifications such as USP/NF, BP, and EP. These validate the expenditure for the top-class product received. Payment terms are flexible for convenience, ensuring a seamless transaction experience. Every charge contributes to guaranteed quality. Shipped goods are delivered promptly and securely, ensuring that every batch dispatched aligns with regulatory and customer quality expectations for peace of mind.

FAQ's of Magnesium Stearate:

Q: How is Magnesium Stearate used in the pharmaceutical industry?

A: Magnesium Stearate is predominantly used as a lubricant and anti-adherent in tablet and capsule manufacturing, facilitating smooth tabletting and preventing ingredient adhesion to machinery.

Q: What are the storage recommendations for Magnesium Stearate?

A: Magnesium Stearate should be stored in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, to maintain its stability and extend its shelf life up to two years from the date of manufacture.

Q: When does Magnesium Stearate expire?

A: Magnesium Stearate has a shelf life of two years from the date of manufacture, provided it is stored under recommended conditions.

Q: Where can Magnesium Stearate be applied besides pharmaceuticals?

A: Magnesium Stearate is also used in the food industry, cosmetics, personal care products, and plastics as a processing aid, lubricant, or anti-adherent.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using top-grade Magnesium Stearate?

A: Purchasing high-purity, certified Magnesium Stearate ensures consistent performance, compliance with regulatory standards, allergen-free safety, and reliable results across multiple applications.

Q: How is the payment for shipped goods handled?

A: Flexible payment terms are available, making it simple to cover the expenditure associated with shipped goods of Magnesium Stearate, ensuring convenience and secure delivery.

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