Stearic Acid SDS MSDS Sheet of Manufacturers Exporters

Aadhunik Industries is a manufacturing group company. Aadhunik Industries is pioneer manufacturers of Stearic Acid, Specialty Chemicals, Pharmaceutical Excipients, Food Fragrance & Flavor chemicals in India. It has toll manufacturers and representatives in UAE, Europe, Canada & USA and agents & customers in all countries like USA, Canada, Europe, UAE, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Egypt, Nigeria, Uganda, Turkey, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Dubai, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany, Portugal, France, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Japan, Russia etc.

Aadhunik Industries and/or associated units are FDA-GMP certified, Halal and/or Kosher certified, REACH registered, ISO-9001, ISO-22000 HACCP certified. We offer crystals granules in precise micron or mesh size as per buyers needs. We offer very high purity standards as per specifications required.

Product Name: Stearic Acid
Synonyms: Octadecanoic acid
CAS Number: 57-11-4
EINECS EC Number: 57-11-4
Molecular Weight: 284.5
Molecular Formula: C18H36O2

GHS, Globally Harmonized System Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910

Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC):
May causes mild skin irritation.
May causes eye irritation.
May be harmful if inhaled.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements:
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+313: If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention.

Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
This substance is not classified as dangerous according to Directive 67/548/EEC.

Principal Components: Stearic Acid
CAS Number: 57-11-4
EINECS EC Number: 57-11-4

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Eyes - Flush with water for at least 15 minutes, raising and lowering eyelids occasionally. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin - Thoroughly wash exposed area for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. Launder contaminated clothing before reuse. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion - If Stearic Acid is swallowed, if conscious, give plenty of water. Immediately call a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Inhalation - Remove to fresh air. Give oxygen if breathing is difficult; give artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. Get medical attention.

Extinguisher Media: Use media suitable to extinguish surrounding fire. Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special Fire fighting Procedures: Firefighters should wear full protective equipment and NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.

Steps to be taken in Case Stearic Acid is Released or Spilled:
Ventilate area of leak or spill. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Sweep up and containerize for reclamation or disposal. Vacuuming or wet sweeping may be used to avoid dust dispersal. Do not let product enter drains. Small amounts of residue may be flushed to sewer with plenty of water.

Keep Stearic Acid in a well closed container stored under cold to warm conditions, 2 to 40C, (36 to 104F) in a ventilated area. Protect against physical damage. Containers of this material may be hazardous when empty since they retain product residues (dust, solids); observe all warnings and precautions listed for the product.

Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None needed under normal conditions of use with adequate ventilation. NIOSH approved equipment should be worn if PELs are exceeded.
Ventilation Local Exhaust: Yes
Eye Protection: Splash proof chemical safety goggles should be worn at all times.
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Lab apron, eye wash, and safety shower.

Molecular Weight: 284.5
Molecular Formula: C18H36O2
Appearance and Odor: Solid material with mils odor
Melting Point: 67 - 72C - lit.
Boiling Point: 361C - lit.
Density: 0,845 g/cm3
Percent Volatile by Volume: No data.
Solubility in Water: No data.

Stability: Stearic Acid is stable
Conditions to Avoid: Heat, humidity, Dust generation.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Strong oxidizing and reducing agents, Strong acids and bases.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

Toxicity Data:
Oral LD50: LD50 Oral - rat - > 2,000 mg/kg
Dermal LD50: LD50 Dermal - rabbit - > 5,000 mg/kg
Carcinogenicity: This product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC, NTP, ACGIH & OSHA.

Toxicity: Avoid release into the environment. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may cause pollution.
EPA Waste Numbers: None
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.

Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose Stearic Acid in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local regulations.

SARA 302 Components: SARA 302: No chemicals in this material are subject to the reporting requirements of SARA Title III, Section 302.
SARA 313 Components: SARA 313: This material does not contain any chemical components with known CAS numbers that exceed the threshold (De Minimis) reporting levels established by SARA Title III, Section 313.
SARA 311/312 Hazards: No SARA Hazards
Massachusetts Right To Know Components: No components are subject to the Massachusetts Right to Know Act.
Pennsylvania Right To Know Components: Stearic acid, CAS-No., 57-11-4
New Jersey Right To Know Components: Stearic acid, CAS-No. 57-11-4
California Prop. 65 Components: This product does not contain any chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or any other reproductive harm.
WHMIS (Canada): Not controlled under WHMIS (Canada)

Disclaimer:
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Our company provides this SDS MSDS information sheet contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This SDS sheet is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this product. Individuals receiving the information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a particular purpose.
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