Calcium stearate is a carboxylate of calcium, classified as a calcium soap. It is a component of some lubricants, surfactants, as well as many foodstuffs. It is a white waxy powder.
Melting point: 155 °C
Formula: C36H70CaO4
Molar mass: 607.02 g/mol
Density: 1.08 g/cm³
Solubility in water: 0.004 g/100 mL (15 °C)
Solubility: soluble in hot pyridine; slightly soluble in oil; insoluble in alcohol, ether
Appearance: white to yellowish-white powder
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