Mystic Moments Stearic Acid Wax 1Kg | Vegan GMO Free

• Although Stearic Acid is called an acid it is very different to lactic and fruit acids in as much as it is a waxy solid; It is obtained from Palm Oil and used as a wax component in creams to provide increased consistency and skin protection; It may also be reacted with an alkali to form a soap as an emulsifier (Alkali such as Sodium Hydroxide with the Stearic Acid would give you Sodium Stearate and Water);
• Stearic Acid is useful as an ingredient in making candles, soaps and cosmetics; It is used to harden soaps, particularly those made with vegetable oil, that otherwise tend to be very soft; Stearic Acid is often added to creamy cleansers to increase the viscosity, improve the skin feel and boost the creaminess of the foam; Add into the oil phase and heat thoroughly; Stearic Acid doesn't melt until 69ºC -71ºC and can cause granulation in your finished product if not properly mixed in;
• Our collection of Mystic Moments Waxes are available in a diverse number of sizes to suit your needs; Whether buying for yourself, a friend or a loved one, you’ll find the right product;
• Safety Data Sheet, IFRA Document, Allergen Document and CLP Labels are all available on request;

Stearic Acid Wax 1Kg Vegetable Derived Stearic acid is useful as an ingredient in making candles, soaps, plastics, oil pastel, cosmetics and for softening rubber. Stearic acid is used to harden soaps, particulary those made with vegetable oil, that otherwise tend to be very soft. It is an organic acid (high molecular weight and appear as white wax) it has no acid properties like Hydrochloric, Sulfuric etc.. It is obtained from Palm Oil and are used as wax components in creams to provide increased consistency and skin protection. It may also be reacted with an alkali to form a soap as an emulsifier. Do not consume. For external use only. Keep away from children and eyes.