Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Stearic acid | TC384-1G Quantity/Pack Size – 1 gm Form – Powder Grade – Lab Grade Application – Chemical experiments, research
Product Overview
Stearic acid, also known as octadecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with an 18-carbon chain. It is a waxy solid that is widely used in various laboratory applications due to its chemical properties. Stearic acid is commonly used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and thickening agent in various chemical experiments. Its high purity and consistent quality make it an ideal choice for researchers and students conducting experiments that require precise and reliable results. This lab-grade stearic acid is essential for a wide range of applications, including the preparation of soaps, cosmetics, and other chemical compounds. Its versatility and effectiveness make it a staple in any well-equipped laboratory.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of stearic acid in a lab setting?
Stearic acid is primarily used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and thickening agent in various chemical experiments.
2. Is this stearic acid suitable for cosmetic formulations?
Yes, this lab-grade stearic acid can be used in the preparation of cosmetics and other personal care products.
3. What is the form of this stearic acid?
This stearic acid is available in powder form.
4. Can this stearic acid be used in soap-making?
Yes, stearic acid is commonly used in the preparation of soaps due to its thickening properties.
5. What is the grade of this stearic acid?
This stearic acid is of lab grade, ensuring high purity and reliability for experimental use.
