Stearic acid

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

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Descripción

White fatty acid found mixed in tallow and other hard fats with palmitin and olein. Commercial products mix the three under the name stearic acid for use as lubricant, softener, and dispersing agent in soaps, cosmetics, coatings, and other applications.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380258

Otros términos

  • acid, stearic [en]