[Magnesium stearate supply and sales] Identification and content determination of magnesium stearate

magnesium stearate is a white loose fine powder with a smooth feel. it is insoluble in water, ethanol and ether, but is soluble in hot water and ether. it decomposes into stearin when exposed to acid. acids and corresponding magnesium salts. it has a slight odor and a greasy feel. 1. identification of magnesium stearate:…