Magnesium stearate

硬脂酸镁

Also known as: Dibasic magnesium stearate, Dolomol, Magnesium distearate, Magnesium octadecanoate, Magnesium dioctadecanoate, Octadecanoic acid magnesium salt, Stearic acid magnesium salt, Magnesium stearate (E-470B), Magnesium stearate NF, Magnesium stearate FCC, MAGNESIUMSTEARATE, Magnesiumstearat, MFCD00036391, Octadecanoic acid, magnesium salt (2:1)

Magnesium stearate (CAS 557-04-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C36H70MgO4 and a molecular weight of 591.24 g/mol. It is also known as Dibasic magnesium stearate, Dolomol and Magnesium distearate. Key properties include a melting point of 200 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 359.4ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.028g/cm3 and a flash point of 162.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
557-04-0
Jingsj CID
J-35999-5
Molecular Formula
C36H70MgO4
Chinese Name
硬脂酸镁
Molecular Weight
591.24 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point200 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point359.4ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.028g/cm3
Flash Point162.4ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Magnesium stearate?

The CAS number of Magnesium stearate is 557-04-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Magnesium stearate?

Magnesium stearate has molecular formula C36H70MgO4 and molecular weight 591.24 g/mol.

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