12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid

12-Hydroxy Stearic Acid (12-HSA) is a high-performance fatty acid derivative obtained from castor oil. It is widely valued for its excellent gelling, thickening, and lubricating properties across multiple industries.

Lubricating Greases

• Key thickening agent in lithium and calcium-based greases
• Provides excellent thermal stability and water resistance

Cosmetics & Personal Care

Used as a structuring and gelling agent in creams, lotions, lipsticks, and deodorants

Improves texture, viscosity, and stability

Pharmaceuticals

• Used as an excipient in ointments and topical formulations
• Acts as a stabilizer and consistency enhancer

Coatings & Paints

• Used as a rheology modifier and dispersing aid
• Improves flow control and pigment dispersion

Plastics & Rubber Industry

• Acts as a lubricant, mold release agent, and processing aid

Adhesives & Sealants

• Enhances viscosity and improves bonding performance

Polishes & Waxes

• Used in shoe polish, floor polish, and automotive wax formulations

Chemical Intermediates

Used in the synthesis of metal soaps, esters, and specialty chemicals

Bags                :  25 kg PP Bags or Paper Bags (Palletised/Unpalletised)

Bulk Packing  : Jumbo Bags of 500 kgs or 1000 kgs (Palletised)

Packaging can be customized based on customer specifications. Export consignments are packed in export worthy packaging. Proper labeling, sealing, and palletization are done to ensure safe transit and storage.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight (10–30 °C).
• Shelf life – 12–24 months under recommended storage conditions