Product Information
Name:Magnesium stearate
Synonyms:
- magnesium stearate magnesium distearate magnesium octadecanoate
Brand:Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific
Description:Magnesium stearate is involved in the production of medical tablets, capsules, powders and polymer formulation. It is also used as a lubricant for tablets, anti-adherent, in dry coating and as a binding agent. It is an important ingredient in baby formulas. Further, it is used in the hydrogenation process. In addition to this, it is used to bind the sugar in hard candies like mints. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:591.26
Formula:C36H70MgO4
Color/Form:Powder, White to pale cream
InChI key:HQKMJHAJHXVSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-L
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