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Cetearyl Alcohol (Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol) - White Waxy Solid for Cosmetics as Emulsifier and Thickener Soluble in Organic Solvents

Brand Name:	Zorui
MOQ:	500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms:	T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability:	3000 Tons/month

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Product Description

Detail Information

Place of Origin:

Shanxi, China

Certification:

ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA

Foreign 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

Sample:

Available

Port:

Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China

Port:

Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China

Trade Term:

EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP

Shipping:

Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea

Packaging Details:

Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package

Highlight:

White solid crystal Cetearyl Alcohol

Soluble in ethanol and ethers C16-18 Alcohols

Used in cosmetics and personal care Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol

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.
Pharmaceuticals: 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.

Why Choose Us

High Quality: Our Cetearyl Alcohol is sourced from reputable suppliers and produced under stringent quality control measures.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of formulations in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, 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.

Q2: 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 pharmaceuticals for its emulsifying and thickening properties.

Q5: What are recommended storage conditions for Cetearyl Alcohol?

A5: It should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and extreme temperatures to maintain its quality.

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