Cetearyl alcohol (Cetyl/stearyl alcohol)

Cetearyl alcohol (Cetyl/stearyl alcohol)

CAS Number
67762-27-0
Molecular Formula
C34H72O2
67762-27-0 (Mixture) / 8005-44-5 (Alternate)Ceto-StearylC16/ C18 blend = Liquid crystalline structure30:70 and 50:50 Cetearyl AlcoholCetearyl Alcohol Emulsion StabilityNon-Ionic Co-Emulsifier Face CreamsCetostearyl Alcohol Hair ConditionersNatural Fatty Alcohol Blends Skin CareBuy Cetearyl Alcohol 30:70 Bulk

About Cetearyl alcohol (Cetyl/stearyl alcohol)

Cetearyl alcohol (CAS No. 67762-27-0) serves as a fundamental co-emulsifier and rheology modifier in topical pharmaceutical formulations and personal care systems, where American CDMOs increasingly rely on high purity fine chemicals to ensure strict compliance with FDA and USP standards. Cetyl-stearyl alcohol is heavil...

Cetearyl alcohol (Cetyl/stearyl alcohol) Specifications

CAS Number
67762-27-0
Molecular Formula
C34H72O2
Molecular Weight
512.9 g/mol
IUPAC NameORBotanical Name
hexadecan-1-ol;octadecan-1-ol
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO.CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO
InChI Key
UBHWBODXJBSFLH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C18H38O.C16H34O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19;1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h19H,2-18H2,1H3;17H,2-16H2,1H3
HSN No
38237010 (Industrial) / 29051700 (Pure/Refined)
Molecular Weight
512.9 g/mol
Melting Point
48°C - 56°C (depending on ratio)
C16 Content
25% - 35%
C18 Content
65% - 75%
Acid Value
Max 0.1 mg KOH/g
lodine Value
Max 0.5 g I2/100g
Hydroxyl Value
210 - 225 mg KOH/g
EPA Safer Chemical
Chemical has been verified to be of low concern based on experimental and modelled data

Cosmetic Industry

An emulsion stabilizer, viscosity controller, and emollient used to soften skin and improve product texture in creams and lotions

Hair Care Products

A conditioning and thickening agent used in hair conditioners, masks, and treatments to hydrate hair and prevent frizz

Hygiene Products

An emulsifying agent and foam stabilizer used in cleansing creams, solid shampoo bars, body washes, and shaving creams

Household and Consumer Goods

A surfactant, pigment, and thickening agent used in household cleaning products and personal care items

Emulsion Stabilizer

A fatty alcohol mixture used to prevent phase separation in oil-in-water cosmetic formulations

Viscosity Enhancer

A thickening agent added to lotions, hair conditioners, and creams to improve texture and body

Skin Emollient

An effective moisturizing agent that softens skin micro-relief and prevents water loss

Surfactant Co-Emulsifier

A non-ionic co-surfactant used in personal care cleansers, shampoos, and cosmetic milks to enhance creaminess

Cetearyl alcohol (Cetyl/stearyl alcohol) FAQs

Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

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Packaging

20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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