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VAQORASodium stearate
Synonyms: Octadecanoic acid, sodium salt · Flexichem B · Stearic acid, sodium salt · Prodhygine
CAS No.822-16-2
FormulaC18H35NaO2
Mol. weight306.50
Catalogue No.VQ-002558
Purity≥99%
HSN29157020
Sodium stearate (CAS 822-16-2) – carbohydrate, Synthesis grade, ≥99%. C18H35NaO2, MW 306.5. COA included. Worldwide shipping from Vaqora Chemicals.
Batch COA with every lot
16-section GHS SDS
Export to 120+ countries
DG-compliant packing
About Sodium stearate
Vaqora Chemicals supplies Sodium stearate (Synthesis grade), a carbohydrate registered under CAS number 822-16-2 at a purity of ≥99%. With the molecular formula C18H35NaO2, it has a molar mass of 306.5 g/mol. The IUPAC name is sodium octadecanoate. It is also known as Octadecanoic acid, sodium salt or Flexichem B.
In its supplied form it is a white to off-white powder. Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
It is commonly used for glycobiology research, microbiology media and biochemical assays. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.
Standard pack sizes are 500 g, 5 kg and 25 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.
Typical applications
- Glycobiology research
- Microbiology media
- Biochemical assays
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Sodium stearate |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-002558 |
| CAS Number | 822-16-2 |
| IUPAC name | sodium octadecanoate |
| Molecular formula | C18H35NaO2 |
| Molecular weight | 306.5 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 306.2535 |
| Grade | Synthesis |
| Purity / assay | ≥99% |
| HSN code | 29157020 |
| InChIKey | RYYKJJJTJZKILX-UHFFFAOYSA-M |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Na+] |
| PubChem CID | 2724691 |
| Physical form | Powder |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 40.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | Octadecanoic acid, sodium salt, Flexichem B, Stearic acid, sodium salt, Prodhygine, Bonderlube 235, Edenor FHTI, Nonsoul sn 15, Rhenogran nast 50acmf-ge1858, Prifer 1634, Stearic acid sodium salt, Sodium stearate [NF] |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Danger
Hazard statements
H315Causes skin irritationH318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements: P264, P264 + P265, P280, P302 + P352, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P321, P332 + P317, P362 + P364
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Sodium stearate?
The CAS Registry Number of Sodium stearate is 822-16-2. It is also known as Octadecanoic acid, sodium salt, Flexichem B, Stearic acid, sodium salt.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Sodium stearate?
Sodium stearate has the molecular formula C18H35NaO2 and a molecular weight of 306.5 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium octadecanoate.
Which grade and pack sizes of Sodium stearate can I order?
We supply Sodium stearate in Synthesis (≥99%) grade, in 500 g, 5 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Sodium stearate?
Yes. Every lot of Sodium stearate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Sodium stearate be shipped internationally?
Yes. Sodium stearate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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