Chemical Substance - Magnesium stearate

NHPID name:

Magnesium stearate

Reference:

Proper name(s):

Octadecanoic acid, magnesium salt

Common name(s):

Magnesium stearate

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

CAS registry number:

Other registry numbers:

212132-26-8

Roles

Purposes:

Anticaking Agent , Binder , Bulking Agent , Diluent , Emulsifying Agent , Filler , Flow Enhancer , Glidant , Lubricant , Stabilizing Agent , Viscosity Increasing Agent - Nonaqueous