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Stearic acid triple pressed
Appearance: White Powder crystal balls
Formal: C18H36O2; CH3(CH2)16COOH
Stearic Acid 200 Triple Pressed 
Index
200 Triple Pressed
Iodine (g/100g) ≤
2.0
Soap value (mg/g)
206-211
Acid value (mg/g)
205-210
Color (Hazen) ≤
200
Freezing Point
54-57
Water Content, %  ≤
0.20
Inorganic Acid, %  ≤
0.001
Uses :It is useful as an ingredient in making candles, plastics, dietary suppements oil pastels and cosmetics, and for softening rubber.
It is used to harden soaps, particularly those made with vegetable oil.
It is also used as a parting compound.