Cetearyl Alcohol Hexadecyl Octadecanol CAS 67762-27-0 C16-18-Alcohol as Emulsifier for Cosmetic

• CAS No.: 67762-27-0
• Formula: C18h38o.C16h34o
• EINECS: 267-008-6
• Classification: Aromatic Alcohol
• Appearance: Granule
• Type: 1°(Primary Alcohol)
• Model NO.: C16-C18 alcohol
• Hydroxyl No.: Monohydroxy
• Transport Package: 25kg PP Bags
• Specification: 98% C16-C18 alcohol
• Trademark: RST
• Origin: China
• Production Capacity: 3000ton/Month

Product Description

Product Description

Emulsifier Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol Cetearyl Alcohol C1618 Fatty Alcohol Description
Cetostearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol or cetylstearyl alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols, consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols and is classified as a fatty alcohol. It is used as an emulsion stabilizer, opacifying agent, and foam boosting surfactant, as well as an aqueous and nonaqueous viscosity-increasing agent. It imparts an emollient feel to the skin and can be used in water-in-oil emulsions, oil-in-water emulsions, and anhydrous formulations. It is commonly used in hair conditioners and other hair products.
 

Cetearyl alcohol, the chemical formula is C34H72O2, white solid crystal, granular or waxy block, with fragrance. The melting point is 48-50°C, and the boiling point is 344°C.

 

Cetearyl alcohol is insoluble in water, but soluble in ethanol, ether, chloroform and mineral oil.

 

Cetearyl alcohol reacts with concentrated sulfuric acid to react with sulfonation, and it does not have a chemical effect when it meets strong alkali. It has the functions of inhibiting greasy feeling, reducing the viscosity of wax materials, and stabilizing cosmetic emulsions.

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Product Parameters

Item	Specifications	Results
Physical Contro
Appearance	particle	Conforms
Odor	Characteristic	Conforms
Taste	Characteristic	Conforms
Purity	99%	Conforms
Loss on Drying	≤5.0%	Conforms
Ash	≤5.0%	Conforms
Particle size	95% pass 80 mesh	Conforms
Allergens	None	Conforms
Chemical Control
Heavy metals	NMT 10ppm	Conforms
Arsenic	NMT 2ppm	Conforms
Lead	NMT 2ppm	Conforms
Cadmium	NMT 2ppm	Conforms
Mercury	NMT 2ppm	Conforms
Microbiological Control
Total Plate Count	10,000cfu/g Max	Conforms
Yeast & Mold	1,000cfu/g Max	Conforms
E.Coli	Negative	Negative
Salmonella	Negative	Negative

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Company Profile

Hebei Ruisite Technology Co.,Ltd is a professional manufacture for chemicals in China. We have three plants and produce organic chemicals, cosmetic materials, API pharmaceutical intermediates. The Company was established in 1996. Our current business have expanded to more than fifty countries.
The company has a professional team engaged in chemical management, production, research and development with more than 1600 workers, 64 research personnel. We have a storage capacity of 10000 tons to ensure timely supply of goods.
Company spirit: innovation dedication, focus on quality,the pursuit of excellence ,good faith cooperation. sincerely welcomes business partners from all over the world.

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Function of cetyl alcohol

Cetyl alcohol is an organic compound with a molecular formula of C16H34O, which is used as a solvent or in the production of surfactants, and is widely used in daily chemicals, personal care, fabric washing, fabric softening, anti-corrosion, printing and dyeing auxiliaries, foaming agents and other industries.

Application of cetyl alcohol

1. Used in shampoo and hair care formulations, as a smoothing agent of hair conditioner, hairdressing gel, shampoo and other hair care products, a kind of anti-winding material.
2. Used in detergent industry, such as bubble baths, sensitive skin preparations, child detergent or laundry detergent, but also for the softener/antistatic agent of fiber/fabric.
3. Used in fabric softener, antistatic agent of synthetic fibers, wetting agent or as thickening agent of daily chemicals.

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