Do you know the uses of lead stearate?

lead stearate is a white powder, insoluble in water, soluble in heat ethanol, benzene and turpentine are heated and dissolved in organic solvents and become a gel after cooling. when exposed to strong acid, they decompose into stearic acid and corresponding salts, which are hygroscopic. reminder: lead stearate is toxic and susceptible to sulfide contamination.…