Hydroxy Stearic Acid - Off-white High Melting Solid, Non-toxic Internal Lubricant For Plastics And Coatings

We are successfully ranked amongst the top suppliers of superior quality Hydroxy Stearic Acid. These are processed with high grade quality raw material. Hydroxy Stearic Acid an off-white, high melting solid fatty acid produced by hydrolysis of Hydrogenated Castor Oil with a melt point of approximately 77A C. It is insoluble in water. 12 HSA is non-toxic & non-hazardous, partially soluble in number of organic solvents and insoluble in water.

It is used in production of lithium and calcium based lubricating greases, synthesis for complex chemicals. When it is reacted with an ester, 12HSA provides a hard finish for the automotive and small appliance industries.

* As an internal lubricant for moulding of plastics
* Aqueous & non aqueous coatings for automotive, equipment, appliances and architectural applications
* As a shrink resistant treatment for wool
* As coating liners for the interior of metal food and beverage containers
* Aviator and internal lubricant for natural and synthetic rubbers
* As a theology modifier for Inks
* In the manufacture of specialty chemicals such as esters, ethoxylates sulfates etc. for plasticizers, textile, cosmetics and metal working operations.