Stearyl Stearate

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Catalog Number ACM2778963
Product Name Stearyl Stearate
CAS Number 2778-96-3
Structure Stearyl Stearate
Description Acts as a versatile emollient and emulsifier. Improves the consistency and thickening in creams, lotions as well as in decorative applications. Ideal substitute for natural spermaceti. Also acts as a stiffening agent in stick applications. Works also as opacifier and pearlizer. Saponification value 101-111.
IUPAC Name Octadecyl octadecanoate
Synonyms Octadecanoic acid, octadecyl ester;Octadecyl stearate
Molecular Weight 536.96
Molecular Formula C36H72O2
Canonical SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Inchi NKBWPOSQERPBFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIKey InChI=1S/C36H72O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-33-35-38-36(37)34-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-35H2,1-2H3
Boiling Point 549.0±18.0 °C
Melting Point 62 °C
Flash Point 297°C
Purity 99%+
Density 0.857±0.06g/ml
Solubility water, 2.871e-012 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Appearance White waxy flakes
Application Emulsions for skin and hair care products
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Physical State Solid
Refractive Index 1.457

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