Name: Zinc Stearate Molecular Formula: Zn[CH3 (CH2)16COO]2 Physicochemical Properties: Fine white powder, greasy feeling, flammability, non-toxic. It does not dissolve in water. But in organic solvent heating, it could be changed into gel after the dissolution. And it will decompose into stearic acid and zinc salt by contacting strong acid Name of index Index Description