Vizag Chemical: The Pinnacle of Stearic Acid Excellence in the Global Market

Delving deep into the world of organic compounds, Stearic Acid stands as a prominent pillar, widely sought after for its multifarious applications. Vizag Chemical, with its indomitable spirit, expertise, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, proudly wears the crown as the premier Stearic Acid manufacturer, supplier, and distributor in India, and beyond.

CAS NO: 57-11-4

Formula: C18H36O2

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Stearic Acid, an eighteen-carbon saturated fatty acid, is famed for its solid waxy form. Deriving its name from the Greek word "stéar," it means tallow, the traditional source for this acid.

USAGE & APPLICATION

Stearic acid, a saturated fatty acid, has numerous applications and uses across various sectors due to its unique chemical properties. Here are extensive details about the applications and uses of stearic acid in different sectors:

1. Cosmetic and Personal Care Products:

• Emollient: Stearic acid is a common ingredient in cosmetics, creams, lotions, and soaps due to its ability to soften and moisturize the skin.
• Emulsifier: It is used as an emulsifying agent to stabilize oil-in-water emulsions in products like creams and lotions.
• Thickener: Stearic acid can thicken formulations, giving them a desirable consistency.

2. Pharmaceutical and Medical Industry:

• Pharmaceuticals: It is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical formulations to help bind tablets and capsules.
• Topical Medications: Stearic acid may be found in topical medications and ointments.

3. Food Industry:

• Food Additive: Stearic acid and its salts (stearates) are used as food additives to stabilize and emulsify food products, such as chocolate, to prevent crystallization.

4. Candle and Soap Making:

• Candle Production: Stearic acid is added to candles to increase their hardness and slow down burning.
• Soap Making: It is used in soap production as a hardening agent and to create a rich, creamy lather.

5. Rubber Industry:

• Tire Manufacturing: Stearic acid is used as a processing aid and vulcanization activator in tire manufacturing.

6. Plastic Industry:

• Plastic Processing: It is added to plastic formulations to enhance their properties, such as mold release and surface quality.

7. Textile Industry:

• Textile Processing: Stearic acid can be used in textile processing as a lubricant and softener during fabric finishing.

8. Candle and Soap Making:

• Candle Production: Stearic acid is added to candles to increase their hardness and slow down burning.
• Soap Making: It is used in soap production as a hardening agent and to create a rich, creamy lather.

9. Metallurgy:

• Metallurgical Processes: Stearic acid is used as a lubricant and mold release agent in metalworking and metallurgical processes.

10. Paper Industry:

• Paper Production: It is used in the paper industry as a sizing agent to improve the water resistance and printing quality of paper.

11. Personal Lubricants:

• Intimate Products: Stearic acid is used in the production of personal lubricants.

12. Agriculture:

• Pesticide Formulation: Stearic acid derivatives are used in the formulation of agricultural pesticides.

13. Research and Laboratory Applications:

• Chemical Synthesis: Stearic acid is used as a reagent in various chemical reactions and laboratory experiments.

14. Fireworks Production:

• Pyrotechnics: It is used in the production of fireworks to stabilize and bind the chemical compounds in fireworks.

Stearic acid's versatility and multiple applications in various sectors make it a valuable compound. Its significance in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food production, and various industrial processes highlight its importance in improving product quality and performance. Ongoing research continues to explore new applications and innovations related to stearic acid and its derivatives.

PRODUCT PARAMETERS

• Grade Standard: Cosmetic, Industrial, Food Grade
• Certification: Internationally accredited standards in place.
• Purity: 98% to 100%.
• Appearance: White, waxy solid.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Solubility: Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol.
• Melting Point: 69.3°C

OUR ADVANTAGES

• Legacy of Expertise: Enriched by decades of industry dominance.
• Global Reach: Strong presence in global capitals like Dubai, Singapore, New York, and more.
• Innovation at Core: Cutting-edge R&D ensures we stay ahead of industry curves.

PRODUCTION CAPACITY

Our extensive manufacturing infrastructure ensures a consistent and voluminous output, catering to bulk orders with finesse.

QUALITY CONTROL

Our commitment to quality is unwavering. With rigorous checks, we ensure every batch meets the global standards.

CUSTOMIZATION

Tailored solutions to fit distinct industry requirements underline our adaptability and customer-centric approach.

COMPANY INFO

Emerging from the heart of India, Vizag Chemical stands as a testament to chemical manufacturing excellence. With a legacy spanning years, we've etched our presence on global shores.

PACKING

Packing solutions that prioritize product integrity, ensuring longevity and maintenance of quality.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

• Molecular Weight: 284.48 g/mol
• Density: 0.9408 g/cm³

STORAGE

It is imperative to store Stearic Acid in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

QUALITY INSPECTION

Our in-house inspection facilities are avant-garde, ensuring every batch of Stearic Acid mirrors our commitment to quality.

PLANT AREA

Spread over a vast expanse, our manufacturing plant is a blend of modern technology and human expertise.

TERMS OF PAYMENT & QUOTATION

Transparent, streamlined, and efficient processes ensure seamless transactions.

NEAREST PORT

With proximity to the major Visakhapatnam port, our logistic capabilities are augmented for swift global deliveries.

IMPORT & EXPORT MODE

Our expertise spans across sea and air freight, ensuring timely global deliveries.

Vizag Chemical isn't just a name; it's a promise of unparalleled quality, relentless commitment, and unparalleled excellence in the world of Stearic Acid. With every order, partners not only get a product but also experience the unmatched legacy of Vizag Chemical.

For partnership, insights, or order placements, do reach out at: info@vizagchemical.com

Choose Vizag Chemical, where the synergy of tradition and modernity crafts the finest Stearic Acid in the market.