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Stearic Acid – Premium-Grade Fatty Acid for Industrial & Cosmetic Applications
Stearic Acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid extensively used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and industrial manufacturing. Derived from natural vegetable oils and animal fats, it acts as a thickener, emulsifier, stabilizer, and lubricant in diverse formulations. At SLHN Enterprise, we supply high-purity stearic acid in both triple-pressed and commercial grades, produced under ISO, HACCP, and SGS-certified facilities to meet international standards.
Key Benefits of Stearic Acid
Cosmetic & Personal Care – Commonly used in creams, lotions, soaps, and shampoos for texture and stability.
Food Applications – Functions as a safe emulsifier and release agent in processed foods.
Pharmaceutical Use – Serves as a binder and lubricant in tablet and capsule production.
Industrial Applications – Used in candles, rubber, PVC plastics, lubricants, and coatings.
High Purity & Versatility – Available in cosmetic-grade (triple-pressed) and industrial-grade options for diverse industries.
Technical Specifications (Typical Values)
Product Name: Stearic Acid
Chemical Formula: CHO
Molecular Weight: 284.48 g/mol
Appearance: White waxy flakes or powder
Purity (Assay): 95%–98% min. (depending on grade)
Iodine Value: ≤ 4
Acid Value: 200–210 mg KOH/g
Moisture: ≤ 0.5%
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and oils
Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage
Packaging: 25kg / 50kg bags, jumbo bulk packs
Applications of Stearic Acid
Cosmetics & Personal Care – Used in creams, lotions, shaving foams, conditioners, and moisturizers.
Soaps & Detergents – Acts as a stabilizer and hardening agent.
Pharmaceuticals – Works as an excipient and tablet lubricant.
Food Industry – Serves as an emulsifier and stabilizer for processed foods.
Industrial Uses – Applied in rubber compounding, plastic molding, paints, lubricants, and candle production.
Packaging & Export Options
Standard Packs – 25kg / 50kg PP or Kraft bags.
Bulk Supply – 500kg–1000kg jumbo bags.
Export Shipments – Containerized loads with private-label branding options.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is stearic acid mainly used for?
It is used in cosmetics, soaps, pharmaceuticals, rubber, and food processing as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and lubricant.
Is stearic acid safe for skincare?
Yes . Cosmetic-grade stearic acid is non-toxic and safe for use in lotions, creams, and other personal care products.
What’s the difference between triple-pressed and commercial-grade stearic acid?
Triple-pressed grade is highly refined for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use, while commercial grade is ideal for industrial applications such as rubber and candles.
Is stearic acid vegan/vegetable-based?
Yes. We supply vegetable-derived stearic acid from palm oil and other natural sources, suitable for vegan formulations.
Do you supply bulk quantities for manufacturers?
Yes . SLHN Enterprise offers bulk and private-label shipments globally with customized packaging options.
Why Choose SLHN Enterprise?
As a leading stearic acid supplier and exporter, SLHN Enterprise delivers premium-quality fatty acids trusted across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. With competitive pricing, consistent quality, and global certifications, we are your dependable partner in the specialty chemical trade.
Dr. Haaziq Izan (SLHN Enterprise)Suai Land District Miri Sarawak - 98000, Malaysia
https://www.slhnenterprises.com
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