| Typical physical and chemical properties | |
|---|---|
| Catalog Number | ACM7047849-1 |
| Product Name | Aluminum Monostearate |
| CAS | 7047-84-9 |
| Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Aluminum stearate |
| IUPAC Name | octadecanoyloxyaluminum;dihydrate; |
| Molecular Weight | 344.47 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H37AlO4 |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[Al].O.O |
| InChI | OIPZNTLJVJGRCI-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| InChIKey | InChI=1S/C18H36O2.Al.2H2O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;;;/h2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);;2*1H2/q;+1;;/p-1 |
| Melting Point | 155 °C |
| Flash Point | 162.4°C |
| Purity | 97% |
| Density | 1.02g/ml |
| Appearance | Powder |
| Application | Paints, inks, greases, waxes, thickening lubricating oils; waterproofing, gloss producer, stabilizer for plastics, food additive.Aluminum monostearate is mainly used in microencapsulation and in the manufacture of ointments. Aluminum monostearate is used as a viscosity-increasing agent in nonaqueous cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. In addition, aluminum monostearate can be used as an emulsion stabilizer in cosmetic emulsions and is used in cosmetics such as mascara, moisturizers, and sunscreens. |
| Storage | Aluminum monostearate should be stored in a well-closed container in a cool, dry, place. It is stable under ordinary conditions of use and storage. |
| Complexity | 225 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 3 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 346.2663731 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 23 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 346.2663731 |
| Physical State | Solid |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 18 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 28.3 Ų |
| MSDS | Download MSDS |
| COA | Download COA |
| Spec Sheet | Download Spec Sheet |
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