Uses:
1. As the thermal stabilizer for PVC, the raw material of cosmetics, flour, smoothing ointment and medicine tablet (forming agents, emollients).
2. As arelease agentand a component or lubricant in the production of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
3. As an anti-adherent in the manufacture of medical tablets, capsules and powders.
4. Magnesium stearate can also be used efficiently in dry coating processes.
5. In the creation of pressed candies, magnesium stearate acts as a release agent and used to bind sugar in hard candies such as mints.
6. As a common ingredient in baby formula.