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Cetyl alcohol is a white to yellowish hydrophilic wax with little odor.
For viscosity adjustment of cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions.
Cetyl alcohol is a very classic moisturizing ingredient with good penetration, which can repair and strengthen the skin barrier and improve the skin's own water lock.
The primary use of this product is as a consistency and emollient in the formulation of body creams and lotions, shampoos and conditioners.
Applications
In the skin care industry, cetyl alcohol is used in products such as skin creams and lotions due to its unique emollient and binding properties. Cetyl alcohol acts as an emollient, creating a layer of oil on the skin's surface, which helps trap moisture and acts as a protective barrier for the skin.
In the hair care industry, cetyl alcohol can be used to condition dry hair. It conditions the hair and prevents frizz or brittleness.
Technical specification
| Items | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Pastilles |
| Hydroxyl value, mgKOH/g | 22-240 |
| Saponification value, mgKOH/g | ⩽0.5 |
| Acid value, mgKOH/g | ⩽0.1 |
| Color, Pt-Co | 10 |
| Iodine value, gI2/100g | ⩽0.8 |
| Moisture, % | ⩽0.2 |
| Solidification point, ℃ | 46-52 |
| Carbon chain distribution | |
| C14 alcohol, % | ⩽1.0 |
| C16 alcohol, % | ≥98.5 |
| C18 alcohol, % | ⩽1.0 |
Packaging
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