Stearic Acid - 5 Kg
Product Description
Stearic Acid is a premium, cosmetic-grade, vegetable-sourced fatty acid available in a 5 kg bulk package. This essential ingredient is ideal for large-scale production, offering exceptional performance as an emulsifier and stabilizer in a variety of formulations, including creams, lotions, soaps, and candles. Its versatility in improving texture, consistency, and stability makes it a valuable addition to both DIY and commercial product lines.
Key Features:
- Cosmetic Grade: Pure stearic acid, suitable for use in skincare, cosmetic, and industrial applications.
- Vegetable Sourced: Derived from vegetable sources, making it suitable for vegan and natural formulations.
- Emulsifier & Stabilizer: Enhances the texture, stability, and consistency of products.
- Thickening Agent: Adds body and viscosity to formulations, improving overall quality and sensory experience.
Benefits of Stearic Acid:
- Emulsifying Agent: Stabilizes and thickens formulations, resulting in a smoother and more consistent product.
- Skin Conditioning: Provides a creamy texture, enhancing the sensory feel of skincare products.
- Hardener: Functions as a hardening agent in soaps and candles, improving their durability and performance.
- Increased Viscosity: Boosts creaminess and thickness in cleansers and foams.
How to Use:
- In Creams and Lotions: Integrate into the oil phase and heat thoroughly. Recommended usage rate is 1-25%.
- In Soaps: Acts as a hardener, enhancing texture and longevity.
- In Candles: Contributes to firmness and improves burn quality.
Manufacturing Notes:
- Melting Point: Melts at 69-71°C. Ensure thorough mixing to avoid granulation in the final product.
- Mixing Instructions: Add stearic acid into the oil phase and heat thoroughly for effective incorporation.
Additional Information:
- Appearance: White granular
- INCI Name: Stearic Acid
- Recommended Use Rate: 1 - 25%
- Required HLB: 15
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain freshness.
Safety Information:
- For External Use Only: Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Patch Test Recommended: Conduct a patch test before use, particularly if you have sensitive skin or allergies.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children.
Product Details:
- Size: 5 kg
- Packaging: Supplied in a durable, resealable container for easy handling and to preserve product quality.
Stearic Acid in a 5 kg package is perfect for large-scale production needs. Enhance your formulations with this versatile ingredient, renowned for its ability to stabilize, thicken, and improve the texture of a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products.