Additives
OnAdd® Calcium Stearate is a carboxylate of calcium created by heating stearic acid and calcium oxide. Calcium stearate comes in the form of a waxy white powder that has low solubility in water and it is used as an additive to many products; as a lubricant, surfactant, as well as a food additive to candy where it acts as a surface conditioner and flow agent. Additional uses for calcium stearate are listed below.
Industry | Application |
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PVC Production | Additive in plastic colorant concentrates to improve pigment wetting and accelerate fusion in rigid PVC |
Petrochemical Industry | Acid Scavenger, External Lubricant |
Master Batches | Lubricant in PE Master Batches, improves Optical Brightness |
Construction Industry | Additive for efflorescence and waterproofing agent in the production of Concrete Masonry i.e. pavers and blocks |
Foundry Industry | Additive in Phenol Formaldehyde and Hexamine Hardener |
Cattle Feed Industry | Additive, emulsifier |
Paper Production | Lubricant and glossing agent |
Personal Care and Cosmetics | Anti-tack, gelling and mold release agent |
Fabric Industry | Waterproofing agent |
Food and Beverage | Anticaking agent, surface conditioner, flow agent for hard candy formulations |
Synonym | Calcium octadecanoate; Calcium distearate; Octadecanoic acid, calcium salt |
EINECS NO. | 216-472-8, 286-484-6 |
Molecular Weight | 607.02 |
Molecular Formula | C36H70CaO4 |
Introduction
ONADD® Calcium stearate is a carboxylate of calcium that is found in some lubricants and surfactants. Calcium Stearate is a white waxy powder and is also the main component of soap scum.
Packaging
25 Kg HDPE Bag
Storage
Store in a cool & dry location and in well-ventilated area
Test | Unit | Specifications |
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Appearance | - | White Powder |
Ash content | Wt. % | 11.5 ± 1.0 |
Calcium Content | - | 2.35 (Approx) |
Wt. % | 7.0 ± 0.5 | |
Melting Point | °C | 150 ± 5.0 |
Moisture Content | Wt. % | Max 2.5 |
Free fatty acid | Wt. % | Max 1.0 |
Passing through 325 mesh | - | Min 99.0 |
Additives
OnAdd® ZnSt-EE Zinc Stearate Micronized is a zinc soap or lubricant that is used as an additive to paints and coatings and hot melt thermoplastics. It is a mold release agent and lubricant in the rubber and plastics industry and can also be used in applications including cosmetics as a lubricant and thickening agent, as well as to improve texture. As an additive to sunscreen lotion it is a well-known skin protectant that is UV impenetrable. Listed below are additional applications for OnAdd® ZnSt-EE Zinc Stearate.
Industry | Application |
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Paint Industry | Additive as emulsifier |
Rubber and Plastics Industry | Mold Release Agent |
Master Batches | Lubricant and UV Stabilizer in PP Master Batches |
Petrochemical Industry | Acid Scavenger, External Lubricant |
Cosmetics and Fragrance | Thickening agent, emulsifier, sun screen lotion as protectant from harmful effects of UV rays |
Synonym | Zinc Octadecanoate; Zinc distearate; Stearic acid Zinc Salt |
EINECS NO. | 209-151-9 |
Molecular Weight | 632.33 |
Molecular Formula | C36H70O4Zn |
Introduction
ONADD® ZnSt-EE is an insoluble salt made of commercial stearic acid; a mild fatty acid used as an emollient and lubricant. It is a white, hydrophobic powder with a slight, characteristic odor. It is insoluble in polar solvents, but more soluble in aromatic compounds and chlorinated hydrocarbons when heated.
Packaging
400 Kgs jumbo HDPF Bags
Storage
Keep in cool, well-ventilated place in a tightly closed container. It should be store away from heat and moisture.
Test | Unit | Specifications |
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Appearance | - | Free flowing white powder |
Ash content as ZnO | % wt. | 12.75 – 13.75 |
Moisture (105 °C/1 hr.) | % wt. | Max 1.0 |
Zinc as Zn | % wt. | 10 – 11 |
Melting point | °C | 119 – 123 |
Free fatty acid | % wt. | Max 1.0 |
pH Value | - | 6 – 8 |
Heavy Metals | ppm | Nil |
Chlorides | % wt. | Nil |
Contamination | - | Nil |
Bulk Density Typical | gm/ml | 0.15 – 0.25 |
Average Particle Size | Microns | 5 – 6 |
Oils
OnAdd® PP Oil WW 150 is used as a plasticizer in the production of Hot Melt Thermoplastics as well as an additive to candles, water-proof coatings and similar products. OnAdd® PP Oil WW 150 aids in pigment dispersion and resin emulsion in paints and coatings formulations as well as having the added advantages of excellent oxidation resistance, high film strength and it is non-staining in textile processing and cosmetics applications.
Industry | Application |
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Hot Melt Road Marking Paints | Master Batches |
Petroleum Jelly Manufacturing | Additive |
Textile Processing | Lubricant (non-staining) |
Cosmetics Industry | Additive to perfumes and incense, hair lotions and other oil-based formulation |
Cosmetics and Fragrance | Thickening agent, emulsifier, sun screen lotion as protectant from harmful effects of UV rays |
Introduction
ONADD® PP Oil WW 150 is a medium white oil formulated from highly refined hydrotreated base oils which is colorless, tasteless and odorless. It meets US FDA 21 CFR 178.3620 (b) requirements for (+25) Saybolt color & UV absorbance.
Advantage
– Excellent oxidation resistance
– High film strength
– Non-staining
Test | Unit | Specifications | Test Methods |
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Appearance | - | Transparent, colorless, bright and clear oily liquid. | Visual |
Color | Saybolt | Min (+25) | ASTM D 156 |
Density @ 29.5 °C | gm/cc | 0.830–0.860 | ASTM D 1298 |
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40 °C | cst | 28 – 34 | ASTM D 445/ D 7042 |
Flash Point, COC | °C | Min 180 | ASTM D 92 |
Pour Point | °C | Max (-12) | ASTM D 97 |
Oils
Castor Oil is a naturally derived oil which is used as a carrier for inks, dyes and pigments in the manufacture of paints and coatings. It is also used in the cosmetics industry as a moisturizer and emollient, in soaps and creams, hair conditioners and balms, or as a substitute for hydrocarbon derived polyols in polyurethane applications. Castor oil is widely used in the manufacturing of lubricants, coatings and adhesives. Listed below are common applications for castor oil.
Industry | Application |
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Paints, Coatings and Sealants | Master batches, carrier for dyes and inks, Viscosity Modifier |
Plastics | Carrier for pigments |
Renewable Fuels | Feedstock for Biodiesel |
Waxes and Polishes | Lubricant additive |
Rubber Compounds | Plasticizer |
Polyurethane | Natural Oil Polyol (NOP) used to produce Polyurethane Foam and Polyurethane Elastomers |
Pharmaceuticals | Additive |
Soaps and Detergents | Soap and Lubricant additive, Surfactant |
Perfumes and Personal Care | Additive, non-comedogenic Emollient and Humectant in Creams and Lotions, Nail Polish |
Synonym | Ricinus oil; Castor Oil |
Molecular Weight | 932 |
Molecular Formula | C3H5(C18H33O3)3 |
Introduction
Castor Oil is a naturally derived oil which is used as a carrier for inks, dyes and pigments in the manufacture of paints and coatings. It is also used in the cosmetics industry as a moisturizer and emollient, in soaps and creams, hair conditioners and balms, or as a substitute for hydrocarbon derived polyols in polyurethane applications.
Test | Unit | Specifications |
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Appearance | - | Yellow Viscous Clear Liquid |
Color in 5 ¼ cell on Lovibond scale (Yellow, Red) | - | 20 Yellow, 2 Red Max |
Acid value | mg KOH/g | Max 2 |
Iodine value | g I2/100g | 82 – 90 |
Hydroxyl value | mg KOH/g | 160 - 168 |
Saponification value | mg KOH/g | 177 – 185 |
Refractive index @ 40°C | - | 1.470 - 1.480 |
Specific Gravity @ 30/30 °C | - | 0.954 - 0.960 |
Free fatty acid | % | Max 1 |
M.I.V. | % | Max 0.25 |
Unsaponifiable matter | % | Max 1.00 |
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