Cetyl Alcohol MB
Original price
£2.00
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Original price
£10.50
Original price
£2.00
£2.00
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£10.50
Current price
£2.00
INCI Name: Cetyl Alcohol
CAS Number: 36653-82-4
Description
Cetyl Alcohol MB is a white solid fatty alcohol with a high C16 content, from RSPO Mass Balance vegetable oil. It thickens and stabilises emulsions, works as a co-emulsifier, and gives an unctuous, nourishing skin feel. Melting point around 47°C.
Key Properties
- Builds viscosity in O/W creams and lotions
- Co-emulsifier and stabiliser
- Soft, nourishing skin feel
- Vegetable-derived, RSPO Mass Balance
Applications
- Creams and lotions
- Hair conditioners
- Stick and balm formulations
How to Use
- Melt in the oil phase at around 70–75°C
- Typical use level: 1–5%
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Technical Details
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