Description

Calcium Tetracosanoate is a high-purity metallic soap derived from lignoceric acid. This compound serves as a versatile and effective multi-functional additive, primarily valued for its role as a stabilizer, lubricant, and release agent in high-performance polymer systems. It is essential for manufacturers in the plastics, rubber, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product durability and processing efficiency. Our supply of Calcium Tetracosanoate CAS NO 71247-67-1 is backed by stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Application

• As a heat stabilizer and lubricant in the processing of PVC and other halogenated polymers.
• Functioning as a release agent and flow promoter in the production of engineering plastics and composite materials.
• Utilized as a water repellent and thickening agent in the formulation of specialty greases, coatings, and sealants.
• Acting as a catalyst component or modifier in specific organic synthesis and polymerization reactions.
• Employed in the surface treatment of fillers and pigments to improve dispersion in polymeric matrices.
• Serving as a corrosion inhibitor additive in lubricating oils and industrial fluid formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Tetracosanoate
CAS No.	71247-67-1
Molecular Formula	C48H94CaO4
Molecular Weight	783.34 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium Lignocerate; Tetracosanoic Acid, Calcium Salt; Calcium Behenate (Note: Behenic acid is C22, but often used in broader context); Lignoceric Acid Calcium Salt; Docosanoic Acid, Calcium Salt (common misnomer); Calcium n-Tetracosanoate; Calcium Salt of Lignoceric Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Calcium Tetracosanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, moisture content, and heavy metal limits, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your technical and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents. The product is typically stable under these conditions; refer to the specific Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling information.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white fine powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Calcium Content)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Acid Value	Contact for details
Melting Range	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.