Overview of Magnesium stearate

What is Magnesium Stearate ?

Magnesium Stearate, also referred to as magnesium octadecanoic is an organic compound that is synthesized from magnesium and sodium stearate. It is a white, fine product that has no sand. It has a distinct aroma and it gives a slippery sensation when it comes in contact with skin. This product is insoluble water, ethanol or ether, and is mostly used as a lubricant, anti-adhesive agent and glider. It is particularly suitable for the extraction of oils and extracts The granules created offer excellent compressibility and fluidity. Useful as a flow aid in direct compression. It can also be utilized as a filter aid, a clarifying agent and foaming agent, as well as a suspending agent and a thickening agent for liquid preparations.

An application area of Magnesium stearate:

1. Magnesium stearate has been used in medicines and health products

Magnesium Sterarate is a unique auxiliary material which can be used as a film-forming coating substance that is used in solid formulations. as a thickener for liquid suspension preparations in suspensions, other similar applications. Magnesiumstearate does not cause any harm and is edible. It is also extensively utilized as an additive in health products. It is generally used as a coating for tablets, as it is able to help release health products precisely when needed as well as lubrication. Active ingredient.

2. . magnesium stearate is a component of cosmetics

Magnesium-stearate is typically used in cosmetics that are powdery, like talcum, blush, powder eye shadows, etc. It can enhance the lubricity and adhesion of different powders to skin, specifically covering smoothing, extending, and stretching. Adhesion, absorption, etc.

3. Magnesium stearate can be found in food items.

Magnesium-stearate is commonly used in pressed foods (tablet sweets, milk tablets, nut chips, dietary fiber tablets, honey tablets and so on. ) and can increase liquidity, anti-stickiness, and lubricity as well as enhance the surface of the tablet. The gloss helps make the tablets uniform and smooth, and is a requirement for process addition.

Additionally, magnesium stearate is often used to make coatings, plastics, rubber, textiles and other industrial fields.

It's an excellent lubricant and dispersion stabilizing aid. It is also useful as a filter aid, a clarifying agent, foaming agent, and an agent to suspend and thicken for liquid preparations.

Magnesium stearate Toxic to human cells

Magnesium Stearate is insoluble water and organic solutions but is highly soluble when heated acidic ethanol and. When the body ingests magnesium Stearate, magnesium produces chemical reactions when it comes in contact with gastric acid to form magnesium chloride and stearic acids. Magnesium chloride is soluble in water , which means that it will be able to flush it out via sweat and urine. Moreover, the acid stearic can be processed and absorbed by your body. This means that magnesium stearate will not cause harm to the human body.

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