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DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a lubricant, providing excellent spreading and wetting properties.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used to impart flexibility in plastics and rubber industries.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is incorporated into creams and lotions to provide a non-greasy, hydrophobic film, enhancing skin feel.

CAS Number: 123-95-5
EC Number: 204-666-5
MDL Number: MFCD00026669
Chemical Formula: C₂₂H₄₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 340.58 g/mol

SYNONYMS:
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DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is an ester of butyl alcohol and stearic acid.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a semi-solid fatty acid ester used as a plasticizer in nail polishes and emollient in skin cream, lotions and lipsticks.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a colorless liquid; m= 19.5-20 deg C.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is solid or colorless or very pale liquid (above 20 deg C); mp = 27 deg C.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is odorless oily liquid; mp approximately 23 deg C.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a fatty acid ester that is the butyl ester of stearic acid.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate has a role as an algal metabolite.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a fatty acid ester, which has application in cosmetics, personal care products, and as an emollient in food industries.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a fatty acid ester that works as an emollient in the cosmetic and personal care industry.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a highly stable organic chemical ingredient that has softening and smoothening effects on the skin.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is also known by other names such as Butyl Octadecanoate and Octadecanoic Acid.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is an excellent alternative to other harmful emollients since it is considered a green chemical.

Its low viscosity enables DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate to reduce and control the thickness of cosmetics such as lipsticks for smooth application and improved appeal.
The chemical formula of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is C22H44O2 and it can appear in the form of a colorless to pale yellow liquid or a waxy solid.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is an ester derived from the reaction of stearic acid and butanol.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a fatty acid ester that is the butyl ester of stearic acid.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate has a role as an algal metabolite.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is functionally related to an octadecanoic acid.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate has been reported in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Mangifera indica with data available.

USES and APPLICATIONS of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used as finishing agents, lubricants and lubricant additives.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used as a plasticizer, food packaging material and as a dye solvent.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a reactant and involved in the preparation of octadecanoic acid methyl ester by reacting with methanol.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used as finishing agents, lubricants and lubricant additives.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is also used as a plasticizer, food packaging material and as a dye solvent.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a reactant and involved in the preparation of octadecanoic acid methyl ester by reacting with methanol.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate finds application as a binder in cosmetics like soaps, shampoos and shaving creams, skin conditioners and surfactants for cosmetic formulations.
Recommended use level of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is 1-5%.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used for external use only.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used Emulsions for skin and hair care products.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used as a flavor and solvent for flavors; as plasticizer for cellulose acetate butyrate, cellulose nitrate, ethyl cellulose, polystyrene, and laminated fiber products; as lubricant in extrusion and molding of polyvinyl chloride; as emollient in creams, lotions, and lipsticks; as solvent, spreading agent, and softening agent in plastics, textiles, cosmetics, and rubber industries; to make leather cloth and leather varnishes; in polishes, special lubricants, and coatings; in carbon paper and inks; as damp-proofer for concrete; in propellants; as water proofing agent and defoamer.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a reactant and involved in the preparation of octadecanoic acid methyl ester by reacting with methanol.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate finds application as a binder in cosmetics like soaps, shampoos and shaving creams, skin conditioners and surfactants for cosmetic formulations.

DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a stearic acid used in very small quantities in cosmetic preparations as an emulsifier for creams and lotions.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate has been shown to cause allergic reactions.

-Industrial Lubricants uses of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate:
*Metalworking Fluids:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a lubricant, providing excellent spreading and wetting properties.

*Plasticizers:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is used to impart flexibility in plastics and rubber industries.

-Cosmetics and Personal Care uses of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate:
*Emollient:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is incorporated into creams and lotions to provide a non-greasy, hydrophobic film, enhancing skin feel.

*Solvent:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is utilized to dissolve and stabilize active ingredients in various formulations.

-Textile Industry uses of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate:
*Lubricant:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is employed in textile processing to impart softness and flexibility to fabrics.

USES OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
*DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate as candle material:
Besides the synthetic paraffins mentioned, other substances, individually or in combinations, may also have been added to the candle base material.

These are in particular poly-alpha-olefins, low-melting point paraffin fractions and products which have been obtained from naturally occurring fats and oils and have been prepared by a chemical modification process, such as for example DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate.

WHAT IS DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE USED FOR?
The uses of DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate in the personal care and cosmetic industry are manifold.
Primarily, DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate acts as a skin conditioning and lubricating agent that deeply nourishes the skin to elevate dryness and flakiness.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate forms a non-greasy coating on the skin to trap moisture and protect the surface from harsh environmental damage.

In nail varnishes, DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate works as a plasticizer and a water repellant.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is also a great masking agent to curb unpleasant odor in a formulation, especially in fragrances.
Further, DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate decreases the viscosity of formulations to manage consistency and make the products easier to apply.

ORIGIN OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is synthesized via esterification between stearic acid and butanol using an acid catalyst.
The reaction substitutes the hydroxyl group of butanol with the carboxyl group of stearic acid, forming the ester bond.

This process is conducted under controlled conditions to ensure high yield and purity.
After completion, DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate undergoes purification to remove impurities and make it suitable for use in cosmetics.

What does DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE do in a formulation?
*Emollient
*Masking
*Nail conditioning
*Plasticiser
*Skin conditioning
*Smoothing
*Viscosity controlling

SAFETY PROFILE OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a non-toxic and safe ingredient that is good for the skin when used in small quantities.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is also non-sensitizing but can be mildly irritating for sensitive skin.

A patch test is, therefore, recommended.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is also safe for the environment and may or may not be considered vegan - depending upon its source.

ALTERNATIVES OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
*ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE,
*ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE,
*OCTYLDODECANOL

PURIFICATION METHODS OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
Acidic impurities are removed by shaking with 0.05M NaOH or a 2% NaHCO3 solution, followed by several water washes, then purified by fractional freezing of the melt and fractional crystallisation from solvents with boiling points below 100o.

BENEFITS OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
*Low Viscosity:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate enhances spreading and wetting abilities, improving the performance of lubricants and coatings.

*High Flash Point:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate ensures safety in high-temperature applications by reducing the risk of flammability.

*Versatility:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is compatible with various formulations across multiple industries, including lubricants, cosmetics, and textiles.

In summary, DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a versatile ester with a wide range of applications in industrial lubricants, personal care products, and the textile industry.
Its favorable physical and chemical properties make DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate a valuable component in numerous formulations.

CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is a colorless or pale yellow oily liquid or low melting waxy solid.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate has no odor or a faintly fatty odor.
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is soluble in acetone, chloroform, soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water.

PREPARATION OF DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
DEHYLUB BS 4015 Butyl Stearate is obtained by esterification of stearic acid and butanol, dealcoholization, washing with water and pressure filtration.
By reacting silver state with n-butyl iodide at 100°C by transesterification of glyceryl tristearate (tristearin) with n-butyl alcohol.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
Chemical Formula: C₂₂H₄₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 340.58 g/mol
CAS Number: 123-95-5
EC Number: 204-666-5
Melting Point: 17°C to 22°C
Boiling Point: 343°C
Molecular Formula: C22H44O2
Quantity: 500 g
Merck Index: 14,1589
InChI Key: ULBTUVJTXULMLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

IUPAC Name: butyl octadecanoate
PubChem CID: 31278
Formula Weight: 340.59
Physical Form: Liquid
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 340.59
ChEBI: CHEBI:85983
Grade: Technical
Chemical Name or Material: Butyl Stearate
CAS: 123-95-5

Density: 0.861g/mL
Flash Point: 160° (320°F)
MDL Number: MFCD00026669
Beilstein: 1792866
CBNumber: CB3752038
Molecular Formula: C22H44O2
Molecular Weight: 340.58
MDL Number: MFCD00026669
MOL File: 123-95-5.mol
Melting point: 17-22 °C

Boiling point: 220°C (25 mmHg)
Density: 0.861 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
Refractive index: n20/D 1.443
FEMA: 2214 | BUTYL STEARATE
Flash point: 25 °C
Storage temp.: 2-8°C
Form: Liquid
Specific Gravity: 0.856
Color: White or Colorless to Light yellow
Odor: at 100.00 %: mild fatty oily
Odor Type: fatty

Water Solubility: Immiscible with water.
Miscible with ethanol and acetone
Freezing Point: 25.0 to 27.0 ℃
JECFA Number: 184
Merck: 14,1589
BRN: 1792866
Exposure limits: ACGIH: TWA 10 mg/m3; TWA 3 mg/m3
Dielectric constant: 3.1 (30℃)
LogP: 9.70
CAS DataBase Reference: 123-95-5 (CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS): BUTYL STEARATE

FDA 21 CFR: 172.515; 173.340; 175.105; 175.300; 175.320; 176.200; 177.2600; 178.3910; 181.27
EWG's Food Scores: 1
FDA UNII: 6Y0AI5605C
NIST Chemistry Reference: Octadecanoic acid, butyl ester (123-95-5)
EPA Substance Registry System: Butyl stearate (123-95-5)
UNSPSC Code: 85151701
NACRES: NA.24
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Kinematic Viscosity at 40°C: 6.5 - 7.5 cSt
Flash Point: Approximately 170°C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents

Soluble in: alcohol, ether, mineral oil, vegetable oil, water, 1700 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Molecular Weight: 340.6 g/mol
XLogP3-AA: 9.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
Rotatable Bond Count: 20
Exact Mass: 340.334130642 Da
Monoisotopic Mass: 340.334130642 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å²
Heavy Atom Count: 24

Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 250
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)16COO(CH2)3CH3
CAS Number: 123-95-5

Molecular Weight: 340.58
Beilstein: 1792866
EC Number: 204-666-5
MDL number: MFCD00026669
UNSPSC Code: 12352100
PubChem Substance ID: 57653068
NACRES: NA.22
Physical state: liquid
Color: light yellow
Odor: No data available
Melting point/freezing point:
Melting point/range: 17 - 22 °C

Initial boiling point and boiling range: 343 °C at 1.013 hPa
Flammability (solid, gas): No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data available
Flash point: 160 °C - closed cup
Autoignition temperature: No data available
Decomposition temperature: No data available
pH: No data available
Viscosity:
Viscosity, kinematic: No data available,
Viscosity, dynamic: No data available

Water solubility: No data available
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: No data available
Vapor pressure: No data available
Density: 0.861 g/mL at 20 °C - lit.
Relative density: No data available
Relative vapor density: No data available
Particle characteristics: No data available
Explosive properties: No data available
Oxidizing properties: none
Other safety information: No data available

Boiling Point: 343°C
Melting Point: 27°C
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol
Viscosity: Low
Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight: C22H44O2 = 340.59
Physical State (20 deg.C): Solid
Storage Temperature: Room Temperature (Recommended in a cool and dark place, <15°C)
CAS RN: 123-95-5
Reaxys Registry Number: 1792866
PubChem Substance ID: 87575696
SDBS (AIST Spectral DB): 1934

Merck Index (14): 1589
MDL Number: MFCD00026669
CAS: 123-95-5
IUPAC Name: butyl octadecanoate
Molecular Formula: C22H44O2
InChI Key: ULBTUVJTXULMLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 340.59
Synonym: butyl stearate, N-butyl stearate
Beilstein Number: 1792866
MDL: MFCD00026669
CoE Number: 2189
XlogP3-AA: 9.80 (est)
Molecular Weight: 340.59108000

Formula: C22 H44 O2
Appearance: colorless waxy oily solid (est)
Assay: 99.00 to 100.00
Equivalence Factor for Assay: 170.30
Iodine Value: <1.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Melting Point: 27.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 343.00 °C. @ 25.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point: 199.00 °C. @ 4.00 mm Hg
Acid Value: 5.00 max. KOH/g
Saponification Value: 168.00 to 176.00
Vapor Pressure: 0.000006 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 300.00 °F. TCC (148.89 °C.)
logP (o/w): 9.956 (est)

FIRST AID MEASURES of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of DEHYLUB BS 4015 BUTYL STEARATE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available