Specification
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Concerning Product: |
| Article number | 557040V01 |
| Trade name / designation / denomination | Magnesiumstearat USP/BP/EP/LM |
| CAS number | 557-04-0 |
| Other names / synonyms | •Magnesium distearate, pure;
•magnesium distearate;
•magnesium octadecanoate; |
| EC number | 209-150-3
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| Customs tariff number / CN code / TARIC | 29157050 |
| Molecular weight [g / mol] | 591,25 |
| Formula | C36H70MgO4 |
| Parameter |
Specification |
Unit |
Organoleptic test |
| Appearance |
White, easy and sand-free fine powder; slightly smelly; skin contact has a greasy feeling. |
Physical parameter |
| Acidity/Alkalinity |
complies |
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| Loss on drying |
≤ 6 |
% |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water, ethanol, and ether |
Identity |
| Assay |
Mg: 4,0 – 5,0 |
% |
| Assay |
Relative content of stearic acid ≥ 40,0 |
| Assay |
Relative content of stearic acid and palmitic acid ≥ 90,0 |
| Identification |
A-D: complies |
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Impurities |
| Sulphates (SO4) |
≤ 1,0 |
% |
Elemental Impurities |
| Cadmium (Cd) |
≤ 3,0 |
ppm |
| Chlorides (Cl) |
≤ 0,1 |
% |
| Iron (Fe) |
- |
ppm |
| Mercury (Hg) |
≤ 0,005 |
ppm |
| Nickel (Ni) |
≤ 5 |
ppm |
| Lead (Pb) |
≤ 10 |
ppm |
Microbiological data |
| Escherichia Coli. |
neg. in 1 g |
CFU/g |
| Salmonella |
neg. in 10 g |
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| Total Plate Count |
(TAMC): ≤ 1000 |
CFU/g |
| Yeast and Mould |
(TYMC): ≤ 100 |
CFU/g |
Supplemental information:
Storage conditions:
Magnesium Stearate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Ensure the storage area is well-ventilated and free from sources of ignition. The product should be kept in tightly sealed containers to prevent contamination and maintain its quality. Avoid storing near incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizing agents. Proper storage conditions will ensure the stability and effectiveness of Magnesium Stearate.
Complies with monographie:
EP, USP, BP
Chemische Werke Hommel GmbH & Co.KG
This document was generated electronically and is valid without signature.
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Waltrop, 18. Dec. 2024
LF-Basis: (2024-12-018)
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