Stearate (sodium)

Stearate sodiumIt is an organic compound belonging to fatty acids. It is the sodium salt of stearic acid, a saturated fatty acid commonly found in various animal and vegetable fats. Stearate sodiumCommonly used as surfactants, emulsifiers and detergents, it is widely used in the cosmetics, personal care and detergent industries. It's found in a variety of products, including soaps, shampoos, toothpaste, and laundry detergent. Also, it has applications in the food industry where it is used as a food additive to improve texture and shelf life.