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CETYL ALCOHOL C16 98% COSMETIC
INCI: Myristyl Alcohol (and) Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol (and) Hydrocarbon (and) Moisture
Overview
Fatty alcohol
Formulation benefits
- Excellent detergency
- Foam Stabilizing
- Mild
- Smooth Feel
Applications
ConditionerShampooBody CareFacial Care
Formulation snapshot
Typical phase
Water phase
Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.
Functional role
Surfactant — provides cleansing, foam, or solubilization.
Pairs well with
- A secondary amphoteric surfactant
- A mild conditioning agent
- A thickening salt or gum
Handling watch-outs
- Check final pH for skin-friendliness, especially with anionic blends.
- Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.
Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.
- Supplier
- Global Green Chemicals Public Company Limited (GGC)
- CAS
- 112-72-1, 112-92-5, 36653-82-4, 7732-18-5, 93924-07-3
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