STEARIC ACID FLAKES
Stearyl stearate is an ester of stearyl alcohol and heptanoic acid that is used as an indirect food additive in some food packaging materials.
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About this item
- Product Code
- 19-53000
- CAS number
- 57-11-4
- FEMA number
- 3035
- FlaVis number
- 08.015
- JECFA number
- 116
- CoE number
- 15
- ECHA / EC number
- 200-313-4
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From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C18 H36 O2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 248.48 |
| APPEARANCE | WHITE TO OFF-WHITE FLAKES |
| ASSAY (AS C-18; STEARIC ACID) | 90.0% MINIMUM |
| ODOR | MILD, FATTY |
| ACID VALUE | BETWEEN 195 - 201 |
| TITRE °C | 65.0° - 69.0° |
| FLASH POINT | 200+° F |
| IODINE VALUE | NOT MORE THAN 1.5 |
| SAPONIFICATION VALUE | BETWEEN 196 TO 202 |
| SOLUBILITY | INSOLUBLE IN WATER |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- Yes
- UKD
- KFLUFC48WMI
- Letter
- View kosher certificate
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