Product Description
1.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. 2.It is used as an emulsion stabilizer, opacifying agent, and foam boosting surfactant, as well as an aqueous and nonaqueous viscosity-increasing agent. 3.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. Specification Saponification value (mgKoH/g): 1.2 max??? Acid value (mgKoH/g): 0.5 max????? Iodine value (gI2/ 100g ): 1.0 max?? Hydroxyl value (mgKoH/g): 210-220???? Water content: 0.3% max?????? Color haze: 10 max???? Melting point: 52 -58 c? C12: 2% max C14: 7% max C16: 25-35% C18: 65-70% C20: 3% max Main ingredient: 95% min