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Sigma-Aldrich

Magnesium stearate

SAJ first grade

Synonym(s):

Stearic acid magnesium salt

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Linear Formula:
[CH3(CH2)16CO2]2Mg
CAS Number:
557-04-0
Molecular Weight:
591.24
Beilstein:
3919702
MDL number:
MFCD00036391
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:
329751791

grade

SAJ first grade

form

solid

availability

available only in Japan

concentration

4.0-4.6% Mg

mp

200 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

15-25°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[Mg]OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/2C18H36O2.Mg/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;/h2*2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);/q;;+2/p-2

InChI key

HQKMJHAJHXVSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-L

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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