Cetearyl Alcohol Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol - White Waxy Solid Cosmetics as Emulsifier Thickener Soluble in Organic Solvents
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Negotiable
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500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
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In 3 working days
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Zorui
Product Description
Cetearyl Alcohol (Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol)
CAS Number: 67762-27-0
Product Overview
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol is a white solid crystal, particle, or wax lump with a fragrant odor. It is widely used in cosmetics and personal care products for its excellent functional properties.
Key Features
- Inhibits greasiness in formulations
- Reduces the viscosity of wax raw materials
- Stabilizes cosmetic emulsions
- Soluble in ethanol, ethers, chloroform, and mineral oil
Target Industries & Applications
Industries: Cosmetics, Personal Care
Applications: Creams, Lotions, Emulsions
Technical Specifications
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
| Name | CETEARYL ALCOHOL |
| Alias | Cetyl alcohol |
| Chemical formula | C18H37OH |
| Melting point | 48 to 50 ℃ |
| Boiling Point | 344 ℃ |
| Water solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ethers, chloroform and mineral oil |
| Appearance | White solid crystal, granule or wax lumps |
Cetearyl Alcohol (Alcohols, C16-18)
| Common Name | Cetearyl Alcohol |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₆H₃₄O + C₁₈H₃₈O |
| CAS Number | 67762-27-0 |
| Appearance | White, waxy solid |
| Melting Point | 45 - 60 °C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and organic solvents |
Product Functions
- Emulsifier: Stabilizes oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, allowing for creams, lotions, and other formulations to maintain a consistent texture.
- Thickener: Increases the viscosity of formulations, improving the texture and application characteristics.
- Co-emulsifier: Works synergistically with other emulsifiers to enhance their performance and stability.
- Skin Conditioning Agent: Provides a soft and smooth feel to the skin, enhancing the overall sensory experience.
Application Areas
- Cosmetics and Personal Care: Widely used in lotions, creams, shampoos, conditioners, and other beauty products.
- medicals: Incorporated in topical formulations to improve texture and stability.
- Household Products: Found in various cleaning and personal care products, enhancing emulsification and thickness.
Manufacturing Process
- Sourcing: Derived from natural sources such as coconut and palm oil through the hydrogenation of fatty acids.
- Hydrogenation: Fatty acids undergo hydrogenation to produce fatty alcohols, which are then blended to achieve the desired composition.
- Purification: The product is purified to remove impurities and achieve consistency in quality.
- Quality Control: Each batch undergoes testing for purity, consistency, and compliance with industry standards.
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- Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of formulations in cosmetics, medicals, and household products.
- Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs.
- Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is Cetearyl Alcohol?
A1: Cetearyl Alcohol is a mix of fatty alcohols used primarily as an emulsifier, thickener, and skin conditioning agent in cosmetic and personal care products.
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Request a QuoteRequest Free SampleQ2: What are the benefits of using Cetearyl Alcohol?
A2: It stabilizes emulsions, thickens formulations, enhances texture, and provides a smooth feel to skin and hair products.
Q3: Is Cetearyl Alcohol safe for use in cosmetics?
A3: Yes, Cetearyl Alcohol is generally regarded as safe for use in cosmetic formulations when used according to regulatory guidelines.
Q4: What are typical applications for Cetearyl Alcohol?
A4: Common applications include lotions, creams, hair conditioners, and medicals for its emulsifying and thickening properties.
Q5: What are recommended storage conditions for Cetearyl Alcohol?
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A5: It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain its quality.
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