CETYL ALCOHOL
Product information
CAS No.
36653-82-4
EC No.
253-725-4
Summary formula
C₁₆H₃₃OH
ADR
Yes
Physical form
White, waxy flakes or fine granules
Application
- In the cosmetics industry, it is used as an emollient to moisturize and smooth the skin and hair.
- It acts as an emulsion stabilizer, improving the consistency and durability of cosmetic products.
- Used as an ingredient in medicinal ointments and creams, improving their application and stability.