| 11. | Stearic acid is the main fatty acid, accounting for 24 27 % of the fatty acids.
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| 12. | In fireworks, stearic acid is often used to coat metal powders such as aluminium and iron.
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| 13. | In 1853 he analyzed margaric acid as simply a combination of stearic acid and palmitic acid.
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| 14. | "' Aluminium monostearate "'is an organic compound which is a salt of stearic acid and aluminium.
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| 15. | It is a glycerol ester of stearic acid.
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| 16. | Stearic acid is also used as a negative plate additive in the manufacture of lead-acid batteries.
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| 17. | Shea butter is a triglyceride ( fat ) derived mainly from stearic acid and oleic acid.
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| 18. | The principal product of SCD is oleic acid, which is formed by desaturation of stearic acid.
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| 19. | In females the most prevalent chemical compound is hexanoic acid while in males it is stearic acid.
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| 20. | Lithium stearate is a white soft solid, prepared by the reaction of lithium hydroxide and stearic acid.
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