Potassium Stearate

Categories	Food Additives
Appearance	light white powder
Purity	≥95.0
FOB port	SHANGHAI
Terms of Payment	L/C, D/P, Western Union, T/T, Paypal
Update Time	May 1,2025

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Detail Information

Molecular formula: CH3(CH2)16COOK

CAS NO.: 593-29-3

Main uses

In food industry, it is used as surface active agent, softening agent, raising agent, foaming agent, antitackiness agent, emulsifying agent and stabilizing agent;
In cosmetics industry, it is used as thickening agent.

Testing item	Testing standard
content, %	≥95.0
Free acid,%	≤3.0
unsaponifiable matter,%	≤2.0
Pb, mg/kg	≤2.0

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

Name: Potassium Stearate Food grade

Batch Number: 20170210

Batch Size: 5000kg Packing Size: 25kg/bag

Certificate No.:20170210 MFG Date: February 10th, 2017

Date of Release: February 10, 2017 Expiry Date: February 9th, 2019

ANALYSIS AS PER ENTERPRISE STANDARD

Items of Test	Specifications	Result of Test
Appearance	A white,very fine,light powder,greasy to touch	Conforms
Identification	Conforms	Conforms
Assay	Potassium stearate(dry)≥98%	99.9%
Acid value	196-211	209.5
Iodine value	≤4.0	0.11%
Acidity	0.28%-1.2%	0.94%
Heavy metal	≤0.001%	<0.001%
Loss on drying	≤5.0%	1.5%
Arsenic	≤3mg/kg	<3mg/kg

Conclusion: It meets the enterprise standard