(Molecular Formula: )Zn（C17H35COO）2
(Zinc stearate is a white or faintly yellow powder that is insoluble in water, soluble in hot ethanol, absorbs moisture in the air, and decomposes into stearic acid and the corresponding zinc salts when exposed to strong acids.)
(3) Uses: Zinc stearate is used as a stabilizer in the processing of polyvinyl chloride resins, a softening and lubricating agent for rubber products, a luster agent for textiles, a flatting agent for paints, and as a raw material in cosmetics.
