Overview
Vegetable-origin and bovine-origin grades are both available — origin declaration matters for export markets and for customer audits, and we supply it with the material.
Typical applications
- Tablet and capsule lubricant
- Anti-adherent in compression
- Cosmetic powder formulation
Specification & supply
| Product name | Magnesium Stearate |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Magnesium octadecanoate, Magnesium salt of stearic acid |
| CAS Registry Number | 557-04-0 |
| Chemical formula | C36H70MgO4 |
| Grades offered | IP / BP / USP-NF (Veg / Bovine) |
| Typical assay | Pharmacopoeial |
| Standard packing | 20 kg fibre drum |
| Category | Pharma & Nutraceutical Excipients |
| Documentation | Manufacturer Certificate of Analysis · Elementium batch record · GHS Safety Data Sheet · transport classification on request |
| Supplied from | GIDC Industrial Estate, 4th Phase, Vapi, Gujarat 396195, India |
Assay and packing shown are typical. Exact specification is confirmed on the Certificate of Analysis for the lot despatched against your order. If your process needs a tighter impurity profile than the standard grade, tell us the limits and we will source against them.
Industries using Magnesium Stearate
Questions buyers ask
What is the CAS number of Magnesium Stearate?
The CAS Registry Number of Magnesium Stearate is 557-04-0, and its chemical formula is C36H70MgO4. It is also known as Magnesium octadecanoate, Magnesium salt of stearic acid.
What grades and packing are available?
Magnesium Stearate is supplied in IP / BP / USP-NF (Veg / Bovine) grades, typically Pharmacopoeial. Standard packing is 20 kg fibre drum. Other pack sizes can be arranged through our in-house repacking service.
Where does Elementium supply Magnesium Stearate?
We deliver Magnesium Stearate from our warehouse at GIDC Vapi, Gujarat — same-day or next-day across the Vapi, Sarigam, Umbergaon, Silvassa, Daman and Valsad belt, and by road or rail across India. Export enquiries are accepted.
Do you provide a COA and Safety Data Sheet for Magnesium Stearate?
Yes. Every consignment is despatched with the manufacturer's Certificate of Analysis and our own batch record, and a GHS-format Safety Data Sheet is issued for the product. Transport classification details are provided for hazardous consignments.