Hystric Stearic

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Name (CAS Number)
Stearic acid (57-11-4)

 

Stearic acid is mainly used in the production of detergents, soaps, and cosmetics such as shampoos and shaving cream products. It also helps objects such as bars of soap, candles, oil pastels and hard candies retain their shapes

Description

Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate is largely used as an antimicrobial agent in the food industry, where it is short handed E218. According to the Food and Drug Administration methyl p-hydroxybenzoate can be added to food up to a final concentration of 0.1%.

When used in cosmetic products, stearic acid primarily fulfills the role of a thickener or hardener. Stearic acid has an eighteen carbon chain and is considered a long-chain fatty acid. Stearic acid is mainly used in the production of detergents, soaps, and cosmetics such as shampoos and shaving cream products.

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