12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid

Name: 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid
Brand: ROYAL CASTOR PRODUCTS LIMITED

70.00 - 150.00 INR/Kilograms

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Product Details:

Structural Formula CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)CH2(CH2)8COOH
Smell Odorless or slight fatty odor
Molecular Weight 300.48 g/mol
Boiling point Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Molecular Formula C18H36O3
HS Code 38231900
Taste Odorless/Tasteless
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12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid Price And Quantity

Minimum Order Quantity 100 Kilograms
Price Range 70.00 - 150.00 INR/Kilograms

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid Product Specifications

CAS No 106-14-9
Usage As a gelling agent, emulsifier, thickener, lubricant additive, and plastic/rubber modifier
Organic Acid Types Fatty Acid
Grade Industrial, Technical, Cosmetic
Classification Carboxylic Acid
Taste Odorless/Tasteless
Melting Point 75-79 C
Molecular Weight 300.48 g/mol
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol and organic solvents
EINECS No 203-366-1
Other Names 12-Hydroxy stearic acid; 12-HSA; Hydroxystearic Acid
Smell Odorless or slight fatty odor
Raw Material Castor Oil
Density 0.94 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
Boiling point Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Application Widely used in lubricants, plasticizers, coating agents, cosmetic products, and as a modifier for plastics and rubbers
Molecular Formula C18H36O3
Appearance White or pale yellow powder/flakes
HS Code 38231900
Structural Formula CH3(CH2)5CH(OH)CH2(CH2)8COOH
Purity 99% Min

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid Trade Information

FOB Port Patan, Gujarat
Payment Terms Cash Against Delivery (CAD), Letter of Credit (L/C), Cash in Advance (CID), Cheque
Supply Ability 100 Kilograms Per Day
Delivery Time 5 Days
Sample Available Yes
Sample Policy Contact us for information regarding our sample policy
Main Export Market(s) Middle East, Asia, North America
Main Domestic Market All India
Certifications ISO 9001:2008, ISO 22000:2005, HACCP, Kosher and Halal

Product Description

Buy from us highly pure 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid which is a derivative of castor oil prepared by using advanced chemical processing methods which makes it free from impurities and unwanted elements. It physically appears as a white colors solid flake with zero toxicity. It has a chemical formula of C18H36O3 and molecular weight nearly equals to 300.5 grams per mol. This soft and oily compound can be used as thickener for silicon grease, rubber activator, and production of various personal care products. Get 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid in large quantities in different sized packages at a reasonable price.

Our organization have attained a remarkable position in the global market as a manufacturer, supplier and exporter of 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid. Prepared by expert chemists, the offered product is duly tested for its accurate pH value and composition. These are commonly used in formulation of drugs, cosmetic products, textiles lubricant and coatings. Available in the form of light yellow color flakes, the 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid is supplied in packs of different quantities to cater to the specific demands of clients.

Our product is available in below grades:

12-H.S.A. - A Pale Grade
12-H.S.A. - B Normal Grade
12-H.S.A. C Grade
12-H.S.A.-Powder

Specification:

Character	A	B	C
	Grade	Grade	Grade	Powder
Acid Value	180 Min	175 Min	175 Min	175 Min
Saponification Value	180 - 190	180 - 190	180 - 190	180 - 190
Iodine Value	3 Max	3.5 Max	3.5 Max	3.5 Max
Hydroxyl Value	157 Min	155 Min	155 Min	155 Min
Melting Point C	75 Min	75 Min	75 Min	75 Min
Colour - Gardner	3 Max	6 Max	3 Max	6 Max
(MOLTEN)
Moisture %	0.5 Max	0.5 Max	0.5 Max	0.5 Max
Turbidity	Clear	-	-	-
Particle Size (1 Mm	-	-	-	99% Min
Screen)				Passes

Exceptional Purity and Quality Assurance

This product boasts a narrow acid value and saponification range, along with extremely low heavy metal content. Such specifications guarantee superior performance for industries requiring high standards, including cosmetics, lubricants, and pharmaceuticals.

Versatile Industrial Applications

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid is pivotal in the production of creams, ointments, lubricants, and plasticizers. Its stable composition makes it suitable for diverse processes, catering to manufacturers across India and global markets.

FAQs of 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid:

Q: How should 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid be stored to maintain its quality?

A: Store the acid in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to preserve its shelf life and prevent degradation.

Q: What are the main uses of 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid in industry?

A: This compound is widely employed in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, plasticizers, and lubricants, providing structure, stability, and unique functional properties to end-products.

Q: When is it recommended to utilize 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid during formulation processes?

A: It is best incorporated during the intermediate stages of formulation, particularly when a stable fatty acid source is required for thickening, emulsifying, or lubricating purposes.

Q: Where can I purchase 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid in India?

A: You can acquire this product directly from manufacturers, suppliers, and exporters based in India, available in convenient packaging options of 25 kg bags or 50 kg drums.

Q: What benefits does 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid offer compared to conventional stearic acids?

A: Its higher purity and consistent acid value provide enhanced efficacy and reliability in formulations, while low heavy metal content supports safer, more robust product outcomes.

Q: How is 12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid typically processed for industrial use?

A: After synthesis, it is carefully packaged in original bags or drums; maintaining the recommended storage conditions ensures its chemical stability for up to 2 years.

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