The application and optimal dosage of calcium stearate in industry
Aug 18,2025
Calcium stearate has extensive applications in industry. It can be used as a thickener and stabilizer for lubricants, a heat-resistant additive for plastics, and for manufacturing coatings and waterproof paper with excellent waterproof performance. In addition, calcium stearate can also be used as an emulsifier and reinforcing agent in cosmetics. The optimal dosage depends on the specific industrial application and product requirements. Generally speaking, the usage amount of calcium stearate is between a few percent and a few thousandths. In practical applications, adjustments need to be made based on production formulas, processes and equipment to ensure that the quality and performance of the products reach the best state. It is recommended to conduct tests before actual production to determine the optimal dosage.