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Stearic Acid → Sodium Stearate

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantStearic AcidHCID 5281—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
ProductSodium StearateHCID 2724691—

Reaction Steps

then adding a quantity of 2M aqueous sodium hydroxide (for quantity see Table 29) at the same temperature as the stearic acid dispersion with stirring over a particular time (see Table 29 for the time of addition) thereby producing a clear solution with a pH of about 9.2 substantially containing sodium stearate;

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS06579671B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2003_06
ORD IDord-26e30287f5784fd9adb22598d93b4e5c
Source noteuspto-grants-2003_06