Lithium stearate

CAS: 4485-12-5

Ref. 02-039335

Product Information

• Name: Lithium stearate
• Synonyms: lithium stearate, AFCO-Chem LIS, Estearato De Litio, Puro, Li-St, Lic 17, Lithalure, Lithium Stearate, Lithium octadecanoate, Lithiumsoap 1, Lithiumstearat, Litholite, Octadecanoate, Lithium, Octadecanoic acid, lithium salt (1:1), S 7000, S 7000 (fatty acid), S 7000F, Spl 100F, Stavinor 60, Stearate de lithium, Stearic Acid,Lthium Salt, Stearic acid, lithium salt
• CAS: 4485-12-5

Description

Lithium stearate is used as a thickener and gelling agent to prepare oils into lubricating greases. It is the active component of lithium grease. Further, it is used as lubricants, lubricant additives, plastic and rubber products. In addition to this, it is used as a stabilizing agent in the plastics industry. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 290.42
• Formula: C₁₈H₃₅LiO₂
• Color/Form: White, Powder
• InChI key: HGPXWXLYXNVULB-UHFFFAOYSA-M