Magnesium Stearate NF FCC Veg Grade Kosher

Magnesium stearate is a fine, white, hydrophobic powder composed of magnesium salts of stearic and palmitic acids. It is widely used as a lubricant, release agent, and flow aid in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and food processing. This ingredient prevents tablet and capsule ingredients from sticking to equipment, ensuring smooth manufacturing. Being NF, FCC, vegetable grade, and Kosher certified, it meets stringent purity standards for regulated applications.

CAS:

557-04-0

Formula:

C₃₆H₇₀MgO₄

Molar Weight

591.27 g/mol

Melting Point

~88–150°C (decomposition begins)

Boiling Point

Decomposes before boiling

Density

~1.03 g/cm³

Forms

Fine white powder

Odor

Odorless

Key applications

  • Acts as lubricant in tablet manufacturing
  • Prevents sticking to processing equipment
  • Improves powder flow in encapsulation
  • Functions as anti-caking agent in foods
  • Stabilizes formulations in cosmetics

Industries

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Nutraceuticals and dietary supplements
  • Food and beverages
  • Cosmetics and personal care

Magnesium distearate, Octadecanoic acid magnesium salt, Stearic acid magnesium salt
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