Product Name:	Magnesium Stearate
WCode:	13-005
CAS No.	557-04-0
Molecular Formula:	Mg(C17H35CO2)2
Formula Weight:	591.25

Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State		Fine white to yellow-white powder
Melting Point		150°C
Specific Gravity		1.03
Solubility in Water		Insoluble
NFPA Ratings		Health: 1; Flammability: 0; Reactivity:0
Applications
Gelling Agent, Stabilizer, Lubricant, Anti-sticking Agent, Sanding Agent, Emulsifier And Plasticizer for Polymer, Paper Pharmaceutical, Rubber, Cosmetic, Paint and Food Industries.
Sales Specification
Appearance	White light no sand behavior fine powder
Chloride	0.025% Max
Sulfate	0.5% Max
Loss on drying	6.0% Max
Lead	10 PPM Max
Assay (Mg)	4.0-5.0
Standard by BP98
Packing
In 15 KGS woven bags, 24 bags per pallet.