Behenyl Alcohol is a high molecular weight fatty alcohol used in emulsions as a thickener and emollient. Its structure allows it to form stable, smooth textures in cosmetic creams and conditioners while offering moisturizing benefits. Also referred to as Docosanol and 1-Docosanol by speciality chemical suppliers and manufacturers, it contributes to product texture, spreadability, and water resistance.
Behenyl Alcohol is a high molecular weight fatty alcohol used in emulsions as a thickener and emollient. Its structure allows it to form stable, smooth textures in cosmetic creams and conditioners while offering moisturizing benefits. Also referred to as Docosanol and 1-Docosanol by speciality chemical suppliers and manufacturers, it contributes to product texture, spreadability, and water resistance.
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Beauty & Personal Care
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Cosmetic Ingredients
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Chemical Properties & Specifications