Cetearyl Alcohol NF
CAS No. 885-55-5, 67762-27-0
Cetearyl Alcohol is a vegetable sourced fatty alcohol derived from sustainable palm and coconut oil fatty alcohols (cetyl and stearyl alcohol) used to thicken and stabilize formulations. Cetearyl Alcohol imparts an emollient feel to the skin. It can be used in water-in-oil emulsions, oil-in-water emulsions, and anhydrous formulations--cream, lotion, ointment, body butter, salt scrubs.
Our manufacturer is a full-fledged member of the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and they are in the process of obtaining Mass Balance Certification on this product.
Compositional Breakdown:
30% Cetyl Alcohol
70% Stearyl Alcohol
INCI: Cetearyl Alcohol
California Prop 65 Statement: The following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Recommended usage level: 1-25%.
Appearance: White Flakes
Required HLB: 15.5
Shipping info: HS# 2905.17.0003
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