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Alkaline Earth Compounds (Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba)

Magnesium stearate, precipitated

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Magnesium stearate, precipitated chemical structure
CAS number557-04-0
FormulaC36H70MgO4
Molar mass591.2 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29157090
Purity4.5%
InChIKeyHQKMJHAJHXVSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
IUPAC namemagnesium bis(octadecanoate)

About Magnesium stearate, precipitated

Magnesium stearate, precipitated is part of the Zemixal alkaline Earth Compounds (Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba) range. For your records (4.5%), the material is defined by CAS 557-04-0, formula C36H70MgO4 and molar mass 591.2 g/mol. Typical appearance is white to off-white to yellow powder.

Typical applications

  • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • Cosmetics & personal care
  • Fuels & lubricants

Safe handling

It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319, H335 and H413), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 500 g, 5 kg and 4 x 25 kg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • Cosmetics & personal care
  • Fuels & lubricants

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Magnesium stearate, precipitated
Product nameMagnesium stearate, precipitated
Catalogue numberZX-013512
CAS number557-04-0
IUPAC namemagnesium bis(octadecanoate)
Molecular formulaC36H70MgO4
Molar mass591.2 g/mol
Exact mass590.5125
Purity / assay4.5%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to off-white to yellow powder
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 4
Topological polar surface area80.3 Ų
HS code29157090
InChIKeyHQKMJHAJHXVSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Mg+2]
PubChem CID11177
SynonymsStearic acid magnesium salt, Magnesium distearate, Magnesium octadecanoate, Dibasic magnesium stearate, Octadecanoic acid, magnesium salt, Synpro 90, Stearic acid, magnesium salt, Petrac MG 20NF, Magnesium stearate g, Synpro Magnesium Stearate 90, Magnesii stearas, Octadecanoic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P273, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Magnesium stearate, precipitated
500 gQuoted on request
5 kgQuoted on request
4 x 25 kgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Magnesium stearate, precipitated

Which CAS number identifies Magnesium stearate, precipitated?
Magnesium stearate, precipitated is registered under CAS 557-04-0. You may also see it listed as Stearic acid magnesium salt, Magnesium distearate, Magnesium octadecanoate. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-013512.
What are the formula and molar mass of Magnesium stearate, precipitated?
For Magnesium stearate, precipitated, its formula is C36H70MgO4 and its molar mass is 591.2 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is magnesium bis(octadecanoate). InChIKey HQKMJHAJHXVSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-L lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Magnesium stearate, precipitated?
This listing is 4.5% purity. Standard packs are 500 g, 5 kg, 4 x 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Magnesium stearate, precipitated?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Magnesium stearate, precipitated to my country?
Yes. Because Magnesium stearate, precipitated is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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