Magnesium stearate

[a compound of magnesium with variable proportions of stearic and palmitic acids; used in the preparation of tablets, as a lubricant, and as an ingredient in some baby powders.

Molecular Formula: C₃₆H₇₀MgO₄

InChI: InChI=1/2C18H36O2.Mg/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;/h2*2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);/q;;+2/p-2/f2C18H35O2.Mg/q2*-1;m

InChIKey: InChIKey=HQKMJHAJHXVSDF-GQDBLDDYCP
SMILES: [Mg++].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O

CAS number 557-04-0

Names:
    magnesium distearate
    magnesium octadecanoate
    Magnesium stearate

Registries:
    PubChem CID 11177
    Beilstein =3919702
    CAS 557-04-0 (from NIST)
    ChEBI 9254
    Gmelin 777020
    Kegg C13966
    PubChem ID 14813571