Pharmaceutical Grade Stearic Acid
Pharmaceutical Grade Stearic Acid
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Pharmaceutical Grade Stearic Acid

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$14.99
1000 Pieces
Product Details
Purity:
≥99.5%
Iodine Value:
≤0.2 g I/100g
Melting Point:
71-73℃
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Basic Info

This pharmaceutical-grade stearic acid is an excipient that complies with international pharmacopoeia standards including USP, EP, and BP. It is used as a lubricant and release agent for tablets and capsules, improving the rate of pharmaceutical tablets and reducing equipment sticking. It is produced via ultra-pure distillation technology to remove trace harmful impurities, meeting the safety requirements of pharmaceutical excipients, and is a reliable raw material for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Key attributes

Purity
≥99.5%
Iodine Value
≤0.2 g I/100g
Melting Point
71-73℃
Acid Value
207-212 mg KOH/g
Moisture Content
≤0.1%
Total Heavy Metals
≤2 ppm
Residual Solvent
≤10 ppm
pH (10% dispersion)
6.0-7.5
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Packing Specification
10kg food-grade galvanized steel drum
Purity
≥99.5%
Iodine Value
≤0.2 g I/100g
Melting Point
71-73℃
Acid Value
207-212 mg KOH/g
Moisture Content
≤0.1%
Total Heavy Metals
≤2 ppm
Residual Solvent
≤10 ppm
pH (10% dispersion)
6.0-7.5
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Packing Specification
10kg food-grade galvanized steel drum

Customer reviews

Sarah Johnson · Pharmaceutical Excipient Specialist
Working with pharmaceutical excipient-grade stearic acid has streamlined our validation processes. The comprehensive documentation and consistent quality meet stringent pharmacopeia requirements. We've observed improved lubrication performance in our capsule formulations, reducing machine wear and increasing production efficiency. The material's low impurity profile has also simplified our cleaning validation protocols between product changeovers.

Product Description

Product features:

This pharmaceutical-grade stearic acid has ultra-high purity with extremely low impurity content, no irritation or toxicity, and excellent lubrication performance. It effectively reduces the friction between particles and punching dies, improving tablet production efficiency and product qualification rate. It passes third-party pharmaceutical safety testing,and solves the pain points of traditional pharmaceutical lubricants with poor lubrication effects and excessive residual impurities.

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Product specifications:

The product has a purity of ≥99.5%, iodine value ≤0.2 g I/100g, melting point between 71-73℃, acid value of 207-212 mg KOH/g, moisture content ≤0.1%, total heavy metals ≤2 ppm, residual organic solvents ≤10 ppm (compliant with ICH Q3C guidelines), pH of 6.0-7.5 for 10% aqueous dispersion, appears as white crystalline powder with uniform particle size, and is packaged in 10kg food-grade galvanized steel drums with inner polyethylene liners. It has a 3-year shelf life when stored in a cool, dry environment.

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Product application:

This pharmaceutical-grade stearic acid is used as a lubricant and release agent for oral tablets and capsules, a base regulator for ointments, and a coating agent for pharmaceutical packaging materials. It is suitable for pharmaceutical factories, health product manufacturers, and pharmaceutical excipient suppliers, helping enterprises improve pharmaceutical production quality and efficiency, and complying with global pharmaceutical industry compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q:How does pharmaceutical-grade stearic acid differ from industrial-grade in purity?
A:Pharmaceutical-grade stearic acid (USP/EP compliant) has ≥98% purity with strict heavy metal limits (<10ppm), while industrial-grade typically has 90-95% purity. It's used in drug formulations and capsule coatings for enhanced safety.

Company Profile

Business Type:
Manufacturer
Main Products:
polyethylene wax,stearic acid,paraffin,Fischer-Tropsch wax
Year of Establishment:
2015
Number of Employees:
11-50 People
Address:
Room 701, 7th Floor, Renxiang Building, No. 369, East Second Ring Road, Yuhua District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China
Average Response Time:
14 Days

General Information

Business Type:
Manufacturer
Main Products:
polyethylene wax,stearic acid,paraffin,Fischer-Tropsch wax
Year of Establishment:
2015
Number of Employees:
11-50 People
Management System Certification:
TL900,OHSAS18001,QS9000,ISO9001,ISO9004,ISO14000,ISO16949
Address:
Room 701, 7th Floor, Renxiang Building, No. 369, East Second Ring Road, Yuhua District, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

Trade Capability

Main Markets:
南美洲,东南亚,非洲,西欧,南欧,南亚
Shipping Ports:
Export Volume:
US$1.5 Million-US$2.5 Million
Average Lead Time:
14 Days
Payment Terms:
T/T L/C MoneyGram PayPal D/P Western Union Others
Cooperation Mode:
OEM ODM
Customization Supported:
No
Number of Foreign Trade Sales Staff:
11-50 People
Overseas Agent / Overseas Branch:
No

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