| Product Name: | Magnesium stearate |
| Catalog Number: | M42814 |
| CAS Number: | 557-04-0 |
| Formula: | C36H70MgO4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 591.24 |
| Form: | Solid |
| Storage: | 4°C, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Magnesium stearate is a commonly used pharmaceutical lubricant. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |