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Calcium Stearate FN VEG, Powder
PMC Biogenix Calcium Stearate FN VEG, Powder is derived from natural and vegetable sources. This food-grade carboxylate is derived from hydrogenated fatty acids and is used as a catalyst neutralizer.
Calcium Stearate FN VEG, Powder is a carboxylate formed from stearic acid and calcium oxide. Its primary uses are as a flow agent, stabilizer, thickener, and surface conditioner. Calcium Stearate FN VEG, Powder is a fused stearate that can act as a catalyst neutralizer or lubricant for polypropylene and polyolefin formulations. Calcium Stearate FN VEG, Powder is also used as a thickening additive for lubricants and as an anti-static agent and acid scavenger in PVC formulations. Calcium Stearate FN is certified for NSF/ANSI Standard 14 Generic Ingredients and has passed all applicable sections of NSF/ANSI Standard 61 health effects requirements for potable water applications.
Specifications
Form: Powder Color: White Flash point: 176°C Melting point: 160°C Insoluble in water Fineness %, thru 200 mesh: 99.00 Fineness %, thru 40 mesh: 100.00 Free fatty acids (as stearic) %: 0.00–2.00 Heavy metals %: 0.0–10.0 Total ash %: 9.00–10.50 USP test arsenic ppm: 0.0–1.5 Water %: 0.0–4.00
Primary Chemistry: Calcium stearate
Features & Benefits
Broad FDA approval Lubricant Mold releasing agent Anti-caking agent
Problems Solved
Difficulties in mixing calcium stearates due to large particle size Fusion of the molded parts with the mold Caking and flow issues in polymer applications Availability of calcium stearate products that are extracted from vegetable sources
Applications
Adhesives Resinous and polymeric coatings Polymeric coatings for polyolefin films Paper and paperboard formulations with contact with aqueous, fatty foods, and dry foods Cellophane Sealing gaskets for food containers Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers Water-soluble hydroxyethyl cellulose film Phenolic resins in molded articles
PMC Metallic stearates are oleochemical metal salt compounds of long-chain fatty acids that are used to benefit various plastic manufacturing and applications.
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