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ZINC STEARATE

ZINC STEARATE

SKU FSSR00875-2OZ

This safe and versatile ingredient is used in many cosmetic applications and would make an excellent addition to your formulations!

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Description

Zinc Stearate

Zinc Stearate is the zinc salt of stearic acid. It can be used in formulations as a texture enhancer, thickener, slip modifier, and anti-caking agent. Zinc stearate can also be used as a mattifier to absorb excess oil in powdered products. It is non-comedogenic and can be used in a variety of cosmetic applications!

Benefits:

Anticaking Agent

Colorant

Viscosity Increasing Agent

Specifications

INCI Nomenclature:
Zinc Stearate
Appearance:
Fine Powder
Color:
White
Solubility:
Insoluble in water
Suggested Use Levels:
Formulation Dependent
Suggested Applications:
Anticaking agent, colorant, viscosity increasing agent
pH Stability in Formulations:
5 to 8
Formulating Guidelines:
Use in the oil phase.
Shelf Life:
12 months from date of manufacture.
Storage:
Store in a dry place at temperatures not exceeding 32°C. Based on stability studies, the optimum storage temperature for maximization of shelf life is 23 - 25°C. However, it may be stored at temperatures between 16 and 32°C if such specific temperature control is not available. Do not freeze.

All products sold are cosmetic grade; External Use Only; Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations Only.

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