| Customization: | Available |
|---|---|
| CAS No.: | 557-04-0 |
| Formula: | C36h70MGO4 |
|
Still deciding? Get samples of US$ 10/kg
Request Sample
|
Suppliers with verified business licenses
Audited Supplier Audited by an independent third-party inspection agency
| Product Name | Magnesium Stearate |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| Appearance | Light Yellow Powder |
| Certificate | ISO,SGS,HALAL,KOSHER |
Magnesium stearate is a white substance that has two equivalents of stearate and one magnesium cation. It is safe for human consumption. It is often used as a filling agent in the manufacture of supplement capsules. This substance has lubricating properties and prevents ingredients from sticking to manufacturing equipment during the compression of chemical powders into capsules or tablets. Most pharmaceutical formulations include a certain amount of lubricant to improve their flowability and prevent their adhesion to the surfaces of processing equipment.
1. Pharmaceutical Industry: Magnesium stearate is often used as a diluent in the manufacture of medical tablets, capsules and powders.
2. Food Industry: Magnesium stearate is also used to bind sugar in hard candies and is a common ingredient in baby formulas.
){kind=link}