Suriachem Stearic Acid is a high-purity product characterized by a bright initial color and excellent thermal stability. Its optimized and unique ratio of stearic to palmitic acids, combined with a macrocrystalline structure, imparts distinct physical properties such as adjustable hardness, controlled thermal shrinkage, and stable performance under processing conditions.

This saturated fatty acid is derived from a 100% vegetable origin and holds international certifications, including Kosher, making it suitable for sensitive applications in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Its high compatibility with a wide range of additives and compounds has established stearic acid as a critical raw material across numerous industrial and chemical processes.

Applications of Suriachem Stearic Acid

Rubber and Plastics Industries

• Functions as a processing aid and both internal and external lubricant in rubber formulations
• Improves mixing efficiency, reduces equipment friction, and extends product lifespan
• Softens materials and enhances mechanical property control

Cosmetics and Personal Care

• Used in creams, lotions, soaps, conditioners, and other skincare/haircare products
• Acts as an emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer
• Known for its non-irritating nature and high biodegradability, making it ideal for safe, skin-friendly formulations

Food and Pharmaceutical Industries

• Employed in the production of tablets, capsules, and nutritional supplements as a lubricant, anti-adherent, and matting agent
• Also used in chocolates, chewing gums, sweets, and food supplements
• Serves as a hardening agent in sugars, syrups, and edible coatings

Chemicals and Intermediates

• Utilized in the manufacture of industrial resins, PVC stabilizers, and polymer additives
• Acts as an intermediate in synthesizing specialized chemical compounds and industrial fats

Specialized Industrial Applications

• Prevents oxidation on metal surfaces, acting as a protective layer in metalworking
• Used in fire extinguishers and fireworks as a stabilizing and combustion-enhancing agent
• Applied in antistatic compounds and antibacterial materials

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