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Name | Magnesium stearate |
Synonyms | Magnesium octadecanoate |
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CAS Number | 557-04-0 |
Sum Formula | C36H70MgO4 |
General comment | It is an organic compound, a white, sand free fine powder that feels smooth when in contact with the skin. Insoluble in water, ethanol or ether, mainly used as a lubricant, anti stick agent, and flow aid. Specially suitable for granulation of oils and extracts, the resulting particles have good fluidity and compressibility. Used as a flow aid in direct tablet pressing. It can also be used as a filter aid, clarifier, and defoamer, as well as a suspension aid and thickener for liquid formulations. |
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Type of flow | Product flow |
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Time stamp (last saved) | 2024-05-13T14:40:36.474526+08:00 |
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UUID | 569f27cc-2b97-4005-a20b-00b68d70ede3 |
Data set version | 01.00.005 |
Flow Property | Mean value | Minimum value | Maximum value | Uncertainty distribution type | Relative StdDev in % | Data derivation type / status | General comment |
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1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 % |