Cetyl Alcohol
Quantity
Unit
CAS #
36653-82-4
PRODUCT
SYNONYM
1-Hexadecanol; Hexadecan-1-ol
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FORMULA
C16H34O
PRODUCT TYPE
Animal
HAZARD
0 Non-Regulated Material
CHEMICAL STRUCTURE
C 14
2% Max.
FATTY ACID PROFILE
-
C 18
MOISTURE CONTENT
0.3% Max.
HYDROXYL VALUE
228 - 232 mgKOH/gm
SOLIDIFICATION POINT
48 - 50°C
ACID VALUE
0.1 mgKOH/gm Max.
C 16
98% Min.
SAPONIFICATION VALUE
0.5 mgKOH/gm Max.
IODINE VALUE
0.1 Max.
APPEARANCE
White Flakes
COLOR
10 Max. (APHA)
HYDROCARBONS
0.5% Max.
NOTES
Available as flakes (20kg bags), pastilles (20kg bags) and bulk (18-19 MT Isotanks).Uses: Gum; Perfumery; emulsifier; emollient; coupling agent; surface-active dispersant; wetting agent; foam stabilizer in detergents; cosmetics; external mold release for acrylics; raw material for antioxidants; emulsion polymerization; color enhancer in high-solids coatings; flavoring agent, color diluent.
Use: EMOLLIENT, EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, FOAM BOOSTING, MASKING, OPACIFYING, SURFACTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CLASS
Oleochemicals: Fatty Acids, Fatty Alcohol & more, Emulsifiers, Industrial Chemicals
FUNCTIONS
Emulsifier, Anti-Foaming Agent
INDUSTRY
Cosmetic, Industrial, Personal Care, Specialty Chemicals
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