Magnesium Stearate

What is Magnesium Stearate?

Magnesium stearate is an anti-caking agent that is often used as a flow agent and lubricant in supplement and pharmaceutical production.

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Magnesium Stearate Distributor & Supplier Information

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Magnesium Stearate Uses in the Personal Care & Cosmetic Industries

Cleaning
Magnesium stearate is often used as a lubricant, which prevents powders and granules from clumping.
Cosmetic
In cosmetic products, magnesium stearate acts as a texture enhancer, giving eye shadows and foundations a smooth feel.
Nutritional Supplement
Magnesium stearate can act as a lubricant in capsule and tablet formation. It allows for easier pressing and release from tablet molds.
Personal Care
As a conditioner and moisturizer, it is often used in creams, hair care products, and lotions.
Pharmaceutical
Similar to nutritional supplement formation, the pharmaceutical industry uses magnesium stearate as a flow agent and lubricant in the manufacturing process.

About American International Ingredients - A Magnesium Stearate Supplier

American International Ingredients is a leading magnesium stearate supplier with an additional full service portfolio of over 400 personal care and cosmetic ingredients. We offer one of the most extensive lines of anticaking agents distributed to manufacturers and processors in the cosmetic, makeup, personal care, nutritional supplement, and household & commercial cleaning sectors. With a strategic nationwide warehouse network and our reliable just-in-time deliveries, we can supply your business with high quality anticaking agents at competitive prices.