triglycerides, stearin can crystallise in three polymorphs. For stearin, these melt at 54 (α-form), 65, and 72.5 °C (β-form). Note that stearin is also used...
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Palm stearin is the solid fraction of palm oil that is produced by partial crystallization at controlled temperature. It is a stearin in the sense of stearins...
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Stearic acid (redirect from Stearin acid)
The triglyceride derived from three molecules of stearic acid is called stearin. Stearic acid is a prevalent fatty-acid in nature, found in many animal...
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whales) was used in the 18th and 19th centuries, and purified animal fats (stearin) and paraffin wax since the 19th century. In China, textual evidence suggests...
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Microcrystalline wax which commonly melts at around 63-93 °C (unsafe for wax play). Stearin which commonly melts at around 80 °C (unsafe for wax play). Candle additives...
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(soaps) and glycerol. In one simplified version, the saponification of stearin gives sodium stearate. C3H5(O2C(CH2)16CH3)3 + 3 NaOH → C3H5(OH)3 + 3 NaO2C(CH2)16CH3...
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percent. The idealized equation for the formation of sodium stearate from stearin (the triglyceride of stearic acid) follows: (C18H35O2)3C3H5 + 3 NaOH →...
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grade; the second produces both a lower grade and a solid press cake or stearin product used, among other things, to make soap. Neatsfoot oil is used to...
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acid or stearin in candlemaking". happynews.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2014. "Stearic acid (stearin)". howtomakecandles...
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three fatty acids are identical. Their names indicate the fatty acid: stearin derived from stearic acid, triolein derived from oleic acid, palmitin derived...
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