Stearic acid
What is Stearic acid? Stearic acid is a waxy solid product from refinery and its chemical formula is C17H35CO2H. Stearic acid name comes from the Greek word στέαρ “stéar“, which means tallow ,Salts and esters of it are called stearates. Stearic acid is one of the most common saturated fatty acids found in nature following palmitic acid, …