Cetostearyl Alcohol
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Quick Details
Product: | Cetostearyl Alcohol | Category: | Nonionic surfactant |
Other Name: | C16-18 Alcohols, Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol | MF: | C18H38O.C16H34O |
CAS No.: | 67762-27-0 | EINECS No.: | 267-008-6 |
Appearance: | Pastilles or Flakes | Packing: | 25 kg / bag |
Technical index
Product | C16-18 Alcohols |
Acid value, mgKOH/g | 0.1 max |
Iodine Value gI2/100g | 0.5 max |
Saponification Value mgKOH/g | 1.0 max |
Hydroxyl Value % Max | 210-220 |
Solidification Point °C | 50-55 |
Water Content % | 0.15 max |
Main components, % | 98 min |
C14 | 1 max |
C16 | 30±2 |
C18 | 70±2 |
Hydrocarbon alkyl, % | 1.0 max |
Color, Hazen | 10 max |
Application
Cetostearyl Alcohol Plant derived emulsifier.
Solid white wax-like product with typical fat-like odour. Fatty Alcohols are prepared from Fatty Acids by esterification and catalytic hydrogenation.
Fatty Alcohols have a wide range of uses as ingredients in lubricants, resins, perfumes and cosmetics., Emollients, emulsifiers and thickeners in ointments of various sorts and are widely used as a hair coating in shampoos and hair conditioners.
Also used as a consistency-giving factor in cosmetics and personal care creams and lotions.
Fatty alcohols are emulsifiers and emollients to make skin smoother and prevent moisture loss. Identical fatty esters are used to improve rub-out of formulas and to control viscosity and dispersion characteristics in cosmetics, personal care products and pharmaceutical ingredients.
PERSONAL CARE - COSMETICS
Cetostearyl Alcohol - an emollient used in cosmetics, hair, nail, and skin care products.
Cetostearyl Alcohol , A Fatty alcohol derived from the saponification of suitable vegetable oils and the resulting fatty acids produced. Stabilizes emulsion and regulates consistency.
Cetostearyl Alcohol : Derived from coconut and palm oils. This is not a drying alcohol. Used as an emollient and to protect skin from moisture loss. Improving the effects in skin feel or hair feel.
Cetostearyl Alcohol Derived from vegetable extracts and is a natural thickener, emulsifier
Cetostearyl Alcohol : Used as an emulsifier and thickener in lotions.
A gentle humectant, lather booster, and emulsifier. In hair products, it is used to smooth and soften the hair cuticle. Cetostearyl Alcohol - A secondary emulsifier that thickens or adds body to lotions.
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