Product Description
Magnesium Stearate is a white free-flowing powder with a mild characteristic taste and odorless smell. It is commonly used as a pharmaceutical excipient lubricant in tablet manufacturing and as a food additive in cosmetic formulations. With a solubility of being insoluble in water, this product has a neutral to slightly alkaline pH level and is non-toxic and stable under normal conditions. It has a purity of 96.0% and a molecular weight of 591.24 g/mol. The melting point of Magnesium Stearate ranges from 88C to 90C, making it ideal for various applications in the pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic industries.
FAQs of Magnesium Stearate:
Q: What is the solubility of Magnesium Stearate?
A: Magnesium Stearate is insoluble in water.
Q: What is the appearance of Magnesium Stearate?
A: Magnesium Stearate is a white free-flowing powder.
Q: What is the shelf life of Magnesium Stearate?
A: The shelf life of Magnesium Stearate is 2 years under recommended storage conditions.
Q: What is the application of Magnesium Stearate?
A: Magnesium Stearate is used in tablet compression as a flow agent and in food & cosmetic formulations.
Q: Is Magnesium Stearate poisonous?
A: No, Magnesium Stearate is not poisonous.