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Meaning of CALCIUM STEARATE

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 Definition: [n]  an insoluble calcium salt of stearic acid and palmitic acid; it is formed when soap is mixed with water that contains calcium ions and is the scum produced in regions of hard water
 
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 Synonyms: calcium octadecanoate
 
 See Also: salt

 

 

 

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