Special additives
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
Magnesium Stearate is an octadecanoic acid with magnesium salts.
Characteristics
| Appearance at 20° C | powder |
|---|---|
| Loss on dry % | max. 5 |
| Magnesium content % | 4 - 5 |
| Magnesium oxide % | 6,7 - 11 |
| Free fatty acid ( oleic) % | max. 3 |
| Usaponificables % | max. 2 |
| Sulfates % | max. 1 |
| Chloride % | max. 0,1 |
| Heavy metals ppm | max. 10 |
| Total aerobic microbial | count UFC/g max.1000 |
Packaging
Magnesium Stearate is packed in bags of 15 kg on shrinkwrapped pallets of 900 kg
The values above were obtained from laboratory and plant trials under CISME’s control. They are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable, but serve only as a guide and are offered without obligation; they are not a substitute for the prior testing that alone can establish whether a product suits a given use. Users are responsible for compliance with local legislation and for holding the latest version of the data sheet. Data sheet revision 24-07.