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Zinc stearate

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Buy Zinc stearate (CAS 557-05-1) from Zemixal: C36H70O4Zn, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Packs from 500 g.

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Zinc stearate chemical structure
CAS number557-05-1
FormulaC36H70O4Zn
Molar mass632.3 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29157090
Purity10–12%
InChIKeyXOOUIPVCVHRTMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
IUPAC namezinc bis(octadecanoate)

About Zinc stearate

Zemixal supplies Zinc stearate within its pharma Intermediates & Building Blocks portfolio. Identity at a glance (Synthesis): CAS 557-05-1, formula C36H70O4Zn and molar mass 632.3 g/mol. It is described as white powder.

Use cases we see most often

  • Metallurgy & plating
  • Rubber compounding

Storage and safety notes

Reported physical data: melting point 128-130 °C. It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H335, H400 and H413), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Order it in 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Zinc stearate
Product nameZinc stearate
Catalogue numberZX-007722
CAS number557-05-1
IUPAC namezinc bis(octadecanoate)
Molecular formulaC36H70O4Zn
Molar mass632.3 g/mol
Exact mass630.4566
GradeSynthesis
Purity / assay10–12%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite powder
Melting point128-130 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors0 / 4
Topological polar surface area80.3 Ų
HS code29157090
InChIKeyXOOUIPVCVHRTMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
PubChem CID11178
SynonymsStearic acid zinc salt, Zn Stearate, Octadecanoic acid, zinc salt, Zink distearat, Unichem ZS, Stearic acid, zinc salt, Dermarone, Synpro stearate, Dibasic zinc stearate, Petrac ZN-41, Talculin Z, Stavinor ZN-E

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
GHS09 Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment

Signal word Warning

  • H335May cause respiratory irritation
  • H400Very toxic to aquatic life
  • H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Precautionary statements P261, P271, P273, P304 + P340, P319, P391, 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 Zinc stearate
500 gQuoted on request
5 kgQuoted on request
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 Zinc stearate

Which CAS number identifies Zinc stearate?
Zinc stearate is registered under CAS 557-05-1. You may also see it listed as Stearic acid zinc salt, Zn Stearate, Octadecanoic acid, zinc salt. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-007722.
What are the formula and molar mass of Zinc stearate?
For Zinc stearate, its formula is C36H70O4Zn and its molar mass is 632.3 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is zinc bis(octadecanoate). InChIKey XOOUIPVCVHRTMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-L lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Zinc stearate?
This listing is Synthesis grade with 10–12% purity. Standard packs are 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Zinc stearate?
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 Zinc stearate to my country?
Yes. Because Zinc stearate 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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