Lubricant Product Profile
Product Description
Synpro® Calcium Stearate NF Lubricant may be employed in all applications that require conformity to National Formulary specifications. Such applications include cosmetic powders, cream shampoos, ointments, aerosol powders and tableting operations.
Synpro® Calcium Stearate NF is suitable for use in food packaging applications in accordance with FDA Code of Federal Regulations; Section 177.2600, 178.2010, and other CFR Sections.
Safety and Handling
Complete toxicity and handling information can be found on the Material Safety Data Sheet, which is available on request.
Typical Properties
| % Ash |
9.2 |
| % Water Soluble Salts |
NIL |
| % Free Fatty Acid |
0.3 |
| % Moisture |
2.7 |
| Melting Point |
155°C |
| Apparent Density |
0.2 gm/cc |
| Fineness |
99% passing 325 mesh |
| Arsenic |
3 ppm max. |
| Lead |
10 ppm max. |
The information contained in this data sheet has been determined through the application of accepted engineering practice and is believed to be reliable. Since the conditions of application and use of our products are beyond our control, no warranty is expressed or implied regarding accuracy of this information, the results to be obtained from the use of the product, so that such use will not infringe on any patent. This information is furnished with the express condition that you will make your own tests to determine the suitability of the product for your particular use.
Polymer Additives Division
FERRO CORPORATION
7050 Krick Road - Walton Hills, Ohio 44146-4494
Phone (216) 641-8580 - Fax (216) 750-6729