Lead Stearate     Molecular Formula:      Pb (C17H35COO)2     Molecular Weight:       774

     Specifications:

                             Appearance:                 White Powder

                             Moisture (%)                 0.5 max.

                             Free Fatty Acid (%)        1.0 max.

                             Melting Point (° C)          105 – 110

                             Lead (%)                      27.5 ± 0.5

    Packing:

             20 kg. in PP bags with inner PE liner

    Applications:

1)      As an external lubricant/stabilizer in rigid and flexible plastics, independently in some cases and generally with other lead stabilizers for high heat stability.

2)      In rigid plates and pipes.

3)      In wire and cable jacketing.

4)      As a paint drier in paint varnish and lacquer.

5)      It should be used in opaque products when clarity is affected due to sulfur staining.