Cetearyl Alcohol

Cetearyl Alcohol is a blended fatty alcohol, commonly based on Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol, used to build viscosity, stabilize emulsions, and improve sensory performance. It gives creams and conditioners a richer body, better slip, and a smooth

Overview

Product Specifications

  • INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol
  • Composition: Blend of C16 and C18 fatty alcohols; ratio is grade-dependent
  • Appearance: White waxy flakes, beads, or granules
  • Solubility: Oil-soluble; insoluble in water
  • Key Function: Consistency agent, co-emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer, emollient
  • Documentation: COA, TDS, and SDS available upon request

Key Skin & Hair Benefits

  • Rich, Cushioned Texture: Builds body and creaminess in emulsions and conditioners.
  • Improved Spreadability: Supports smooth application and a refined after-feel.
  • Conditioning Support: Works especially well in hair conditioners and masks to improve slip and manageability.

Application & Formulation

  • Ideal for: Face creams, body butters, lotions, sunscreens, conditioners, deep-treatment masks, cleansing creams, and styling products.
  • Typical Use Level: 1.0%–10.0%, depending on the required viscosity and product format.
  • Formulation Tip: Melt in the oil phase, usually around 60–75°C. Select the C16:C18 ratio according to the desired hardness, viscosity, and sensory profile.

Reliable B2B Supply

We support professional sourcing with:

✓ Multiple grades defined by fatty-alcohol distribution

✓ Batch-specific COA and technical documentation

✓ Bulk packaging for skin- and hair-care manufacturing

✓ Grade, MOQ, lead time, and specification confirmed before order

Specifications

Product Specifications

  • INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol
  • Composition: Blend of C16 and C18 fatty alcohols; ratio is grade-dependent
  • Appearance: White waxy flakes, beads, or granules
  • Solubility: Oil-soluble; insoluble in water
  • Key Function: Consistency agent, co-emulsifier, emulsion stabilizer, emollient
  • Documentation: COA, TDS, and SDS available upon request

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