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Konson Zinc Stearate for PVC Heat Stabilizer
Categories: Other Engineering Material; Additive/Filler for Polymer

Material Notes: Product name: Zinc stearate

Molecular Formula: Zn(C17H35COO)2

Zinc stearate is a zinc soap that repels water. It is insoluble in polar solvents such as alcohol and ether but soluble in aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g., benzene and chlorinated hydrocarbons) when heated. It is the most powerful mold release agent among all metal soaps. It contains no electrolyte and has a hydrophobic effect. Its main application areas are the plastics and rubber industry where it is used as a releasing agent and lubricant which can be easily incorporated.

Applications : PVC additive, PVC stabilizer adding in PVC products Synergic stabilizer for Ba/Cd and Pb stabilizer systems. Gloss imparting agent in paint industry. Metal release agent in rubber, polyurethane and polyester processing system. Die release agent in powder metallurgy. Chief ingredient in “fanning powder”, used by magicians performing card Manipulation to decrease the friction between the cards. Lubricant in cosmetics to improve texture. Activator system for rubber vulcanization by sulfur and accelerators

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Physical PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Particle Mesh Size 200 Mesh>99.5%
Molecular Weight 631 g/mol
Ash 11 - 13 %
 
Thermal PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Melting Point 118 - 125 °C
 
Processing PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Moisture Content <= 0.50 %
 
Component Elements PropertiesOriginal ValueComments
Zinc, Zn 10 - 12 %
 
Descriptive Properties
AppearanceWhite powder
Content<1%Free Fatty Acid (As Stearic acid)

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