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Magnesium Stearate

Price 24 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Magnesium Stearate Specification

Loss on Drying
<5%

HS Code
29157090

Storage
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly closed container

Assay
98.0% - 102.0%

Shelf Life
2 Years

Molecular Weight
591.24 g/mol

Smell
Odorless

EINECS No
209-150-3

Taste
Tasteless

Molecular Formula
C36H70MgO4

Structural Formula
(C18H35O2)2Mg

Ph Level
~7 (Neutral)

Heavy Metal (%)
<0.001%

Water Solubility
Insoluble in water

Moisture (%)
<3.0%

Chemical Name
Magnesium Powder

CAS No
557-04-0

Usage
Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, Food Additive, Lubricant

Purity(%)
98% Min

Appearance
Fine White Powder

Application
Pharmaceutical excipient, anti-adherent, lubricant in tablet and capsule manufacturing

Grade
Food Grade

Magnesium Stearate Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
100 Kilograms

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA)

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms Per Day

Delivery Time
3 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Magnesium Stearate

Magnesium is a mineral that must be included in the diet of a person since it is involved in many bodily processes. A nutritional supplement with particularly high quantities of magnesium is called Magnesium Powder. Type 2 diabetes risk can be reduced with magnesium supplementation. It accomplishes this by assisting in blood sugar regulation. Magnesium can also help a person perform better during exercise. There is also some evidence to support the claim that magnesium supplementation can help treat the signs and symptoms of depression.

Versatile Lubricant for Pharmaceuticals and Food

Magnesium Stearate acts as a critical excipient in tablet and capsule production, offering excellent lubricating and anti-adherent properties. Its ability to pass through a 200 mesh and high purity ensure superior process efficiency, making it suitable for large-scale pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food operations. Backed by certifications and tight quality standards, it safely enhances batch consistency and product stability.

Quality Assured, Food Grade Performance

With compliance to Ph. Eur/USP and strict parameters such as low moisture and minimal heavy metal content, this magnesium stearate is trusted for food and pharmaceutical grade applications. Its two-year shelf life and stable chemical profile guarantee reliability, meeting the diverse needs of manufacturers and suppliers in India and abroad.

FAQ's of Magnesium Stearate:

Q: How is magnesium stearate typically used in pharmaceutical and food industries?

A: Magnesium stearate is widely employed as a lubricant, binder, and flow agent in the production of tablets and capsules within the pharmaceutical and food sectors. It prevents ingredients from sticking to equipment, ensuring consistent product quality and efficient manufacturing processes.

Q: What are the benefits of using food grade magnesium stearate?

A: Food grade magnesium stearate offers high purity, non-toxicity, and compliance with Ph. Eur/USP standards. Its excellent lubricating properties improve product uniformity, facilitate smooth production, and help achieve stable, high-quality end products.

Q: When should magnesium stearate be added during the manufacturing process?

A: Magnesium stearate is typically incorporated during the final mixing stage, just before compression or encapsulation. This timing ensures its anti-adherent and lubricating effects are most effective, reducing friction without interfering with active ingredient blend homogeneity.

Q: Where should magnesium stearate be stored to maintain its quality?

A: To preserve its quality, magnesium stearate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and heat sources, in tightly closed containers. Proper storage prevents caking, maintains free flow, and extends shelf life to the stated two years.

Q: What processing advantages does this magnesium stearate offer manufacturers?

A: Its fine particle size (passes through 200 mesh), neutral pH, and high purity (98% min) ensure easy dispersion, reliable lubrication, and minimal reactivity. These qualities result in improved production speeds, consistent tablet content, and reduced machinery wear.

Q: Is magnesium stearate safe and non-toxic for use in sensitive applications?

A: Yes, this magnesium stearate is non-toxic and complies with stringent safety standards, making it suitable for use in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food products. It is odorless, tasteless, and insoluble in water, posing minimal risk in regulated applications.

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