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ZINC STEARATE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
Zn(C18H35O2)2
formula, see observation
557-05-1
CAS number
OBS

Properties: (pure substance) White, hydrophobic powder free from grittiness; faint odor; ... Use: Cosmetics, lacquers, ointments; dusting powder, lubricant, mold-release agent, filler, antifoamer, heat and light stabilizer, medicine (dermatitis), tablet manufacture, dietary supplement.

OBS

Percentage of zinc may vary according to intended use, some products being more basic than others.

OBS

Chemical formula: Zn(C18H35O2)2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Zn(C18H35O2)2
formula, see observation
557-05-1
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : Zn(C18H35O2)2

Spanish

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