AMMONIUM STEARATE

• CAT Number: M071762
• CAS Number: 1002-89-7
• Molecular Formula: C18H39NO2
• Molecular Weight: 301.51
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: azanium;octadecanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C18H36O2.H3N/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);1H3
• InChIKey: JPNZKPRONVOMLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[NH4+]

Ammonium stearate（Cat No.:M071762） is the ammonium salt of stearic acid, a long-chain fatty acid. It is a white, waxy solid with a faint odor, soluble in hot water and organic solvents. Ammonium stearate is primarily used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and thickening agent in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food production. In cosmetics, it is employed in creams, lotions, and ointments to impart texture and stability. In the food industry, it serves as a food additive, emulsifying agent, and anti-caking agent in products such as margarine, chocolate, and confectionery.