(Thickening Agent / Suspension Agent)
Muby Chem operates a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing Aluminum Monostearate, known for its exceptional purity and efficacy. This compound is valuable in the pharmaceutical application.
Our cutting-edge technology ensures uniformity and consistency in the formulation of Aluminum Monostearate, making it a reliable and effective thickening agent.
Applications: MOLSTEAR® ALU is commonly used as an emulsifier to stabilize emulsions and prevent separation. Additionally, it is used as a thickening agent in pharmaceutical formulations, such as creams and ointments.
| # | PROPERTY | TYPICAL VALUE |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAS Number | 7047-84-9 |
| # | TEST | SPECIFICATION - USP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | It occurs as a fine, white to yellowish-white, bulky powder. |
| 2 |
Identification Test (A) Test (B) |
(A) It gives reaction of Aluminum. (B) Examine the chromatograms. |
| 3 | Solubility | It is insoluble in water, in alcohol, and in ether. |
| 4 | Arsenic | Not more than 4 µg/g |
| 5 | Acidity or alkalinity | Specified test. |
| 6 | Acid value | Not more than 11 |
| 7 | Loss on drying | Not more than 3.0% |
| 8 |
Assay (A) Content of aluminum (B) Content of stearic acid (C) Sum of stearic acid and palmitic acid |
(A) Not less than 14.7% and not more than 16.7% (dried basis) (B) Not less than 40.0%. (C) Not less than 90.0%. |
MOLSTEAR® ALU is packed in HDPE bag or HDPE drum with double PE liners inside and is provided with a barcode label and a tamper-evident seal.
The shelf life is 3 years. It is stored in a tightly closed container.
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