Overview of Magnesium stearate

What is Magnesium stearate ?

Magnesium Stearate, also referred to as magnesium octadecanoic, is a derivative of metal that is made from sodium stearate and magnesium. It is a white, fine powder with no sand; It has a distinct aroma; it has a slippery feeling when it comes into contact with the skin. This powder is insoluble in water as well as ethanol and ether and is utilized primarily as an anti-adhesive, lubricant and glidant. It is especially suitable for the extraction of oils and extracts as well as the granules made have excellent flexibility and compression. Used as a flow aid in direct compression. It is also used as filtrator aid, clarifying agent, and a 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 medical and health products

Magnesium Stearate is a new secondary material that can be used as a film-forming material to prepare solids as a thickener for liquid suspension preparations that are suspended, similar things. Magnesium Stearate is safe and edible. It is also used in the manufacture of healthcare products. It is generally used as a coating for tablets due to its ability to release health products at precisely timed intervals, and also provide lubrication. Active ingredient.

2. . magnesium stearate, a cosmetic ingredient, is used

Magnesium-stearate is typically used in powdery cosmetics like talcum, powder, powder, blush, eye shadow, etc. It is able to improve the adhesion as well as the lubricity of various powders for the skin, with a focus on covering it, smoothing it, and stretching. Adhesion, absorption, etc.

3. Magnesium Stearate can be used in food

Magnesium , stearate, is typically used on pressed foods (tablet candy or milk tablets, nuts chips and dietary fiber tablets honey tablets and so on. ) It can enhance its fluidity and anti-stickiness, and lubricity and enhance the texture of the tablet. The gloss makes the tablets uniform and smooth, and can be used in process addition.

In addition, magnesium is often used to make coatings in rubber, plastics, textiles, and many other industrial areas.

It is a fantastic lubricating and dispersion stabilizing additional. It is also useful as filters, a clarifying agent, a foaming agent, as well as a thickener and suspending agent when making liquid preparations.

Magnesium Stearate Toxic to human cells

Magnesium stearate can be found insoluble in water and organic solutions, but soluble in hot acidic ethanol and. In the event that the body is ingesting magnesium , it in chemical reaction with gastric acids, creating magnesium chloride and stearic acids. Magnesium sulfide is soluble in water so that the body is able to excrete it through sweat and urine. In addition, the acid stearic can be processed and absorbed by your body. Therefore, magnesium stearate does not cause any harm to the human body.

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