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637-12-7

Name Aluminum octadecanoate
CAS 637-12-7
EINECS(EC#) 230-325-5
Molecular Formula C54H105AlO6
MDL Number MFCD00019932
Molecular Weight 877.39
MOL File 637-12-7.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance solid
Melting point  103°C
Boiling point  250℃[at 101 325 Pa]
density  1.01
vapor pressure  0Pa at 25℃
solubility  Practically insoluble in water and in anhydrous ethanol.
form  powder
color  white
Specific Gravity 1.01
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Water Solubility  Soluble in alkali, glycol, chlorinated hydrocarbons, petroleum, benzene, turpentine oil, mineral oil, vegetable oil, mixture of benzene, toluene and the three xylene isomers. Insoluble in water, ethanol and ether.
Merck  14,364
Exposure limits ACGIH: TWA 1 mg/m3
LogP 22.69
Uses
aluminum stearate is a saline form of stearic acid used as a thickener and emulsifier, and to regulate the stability and suspension of a cosmetic formulation.
CAS DataBase Reference 637-12-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Aluminum stearate(637-12-7)
EPA Substance Registry System 637-12-7(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S22:Do not breathe dust .
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  BD0707000
TSCA  Yes
Hazardous Substances Data 637-12-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

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