Everything about Stearin totally explained
Stearin (or /ˈstɪɹɪn/) is a glyceryl
ester of
stearic acid, derived from animal
fats created as a byproduct of processing
beef. It is used as
tallow in the manufacture of
candles and
soap. In the manufacture of soap, it's mixed with a
sodium hydroxide solution in water. The following reaction gives
glycerin and soap (
sodium stearate):C
3H
5(C
18H
35O
2)
3 + 3
NaOH →
C3H5(OH)3 + 3
C17H35COONa
Stearin is also used in conjunction with Aluminum Flakes to help in the grinding process in making Dark Aluminum powder.
It is a side product during extraction of cod liver oil removed during chilling process at temperature below -5°C.
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