ZINC STEARATE Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics
Zinc stearate is a chemical compound with the formula Zn(C₁₇H₃₅COO)₂. It is a white, water-insoluble powder that is used primarily as a lubricant and release agent in the production of plastics and rubber. Zinc stearate prevents sticking and enhances the flow properties of materials during processing. It is also used as a stabilizer in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, providing texture and consistency to creams and ointments. Additionally, zinc stearate is employed in the paint and coating industry as a flatting agent and in the manufacture of paper and textiles. Its versatility and effectiveness make it valuable in various industrial applications.
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