Magnesium Stearate, USP

Magnesium Stearate, USP

Description: Ester of magnesium & stearic acid. Melting point 130-145oC (266-293oF). Median Particle Size 11.1 micron. Fatty acid solidification at 53oC.
Benefits: USP gradeWidely used texturizer, opacifier, and non-gelling thickener for a variety of personal care products and color cosmeticsActs as film-forming and anti-caking agentUseful as lubricating agent for enhanced slip and silkinessHas mild emulsifying properties
Use: For dry applications use as is; for liquid applications add to the fatty phase of the formulas (or dissolve in warm alcohol). For external use only.
Applications: Makeup products (e.g. foundations, face powders, lipsticks, mascara, eye shadows), creams, lotions, pomades, ointments, cream shampoos.
Product Number: RUIOL531
INCI: Magnesium stearate
Composition: Magnesium stearate
PurityGrade: USP grade
Appearance: Fine white soapy powder, faint odor of fatty acid
Solubility: Soluble in warm alcohol, miscible in oils, insoluble in water
Preservation: Preservative-free
Storage: Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country: USA
Animal: Not animal tested
GMO: No data available
Vegan: Does not contain animal-derived components
HS: 3003100000