| Chemical Formula | (Zn(C₁₈H₃₅O₂)₂) — a zinc soap that repels water |
| Solubility | Insoluble in polar solvents such as alcohol and ether but soluble in aromatic hydrocarbons (e.g., benzene) and chlorinated hydrocarbons when heated. It is the most powerful mould release agent among all metal soaps. Contains no electrolyte and has a hydrophobic effect. |
| Appearance | White Powder |
| Ash Content | 13.5 – 15.5% |
| Moisture | 2% |
| Melting Point (°C) | 120 – 125 |
Major Applications
Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Paints, Master Batches. Plastics, Bakelite, UF/MF/ PF Resins Powder. Rubber Goods, Putty, Plastics. Pesticides.