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Sodium Stearate, Powder

Name: Sodium Stearate, Powder
SKU: PR822162
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Catalog NumberPR822162

CAS Number822-16-2

CategorySurfactants & Emulsifiers

Description	Sodium stearate, in its powdered form, is a widely used pharmaceutical excipient that serves primarily as a lubricant and stabilizing agent in the formulation of tablets and capsules. As an emulsifying agent, it facilitates the mixing of hydrophobic and hydrophilic components, ensuring consistent texture and homogeneity in the final product. Its lubricating properties are essential in reducing friction during the tablet compression process, thereby preventing adherence of the tablets to the equipment and facilitating smoother processing. Additionally, sodium stearate contributes to the controlled release of active pharmaceutical ingredients by influencing the dissolution profile of the drug, enhancing its stability and efficacy. Overall, sodium stearate is a crucial component in optimizing the manufacturing process and quality of pharmaceutical dosage forms.
Synonyms	Stearic Acid Sodium Salt
Molecular Formula	C18H35NaO2
Grade	NF

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