BEHENYL ALCOHOL Ethoxylate are part of fatty alcohol ethoxlates. Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates have many uses, primarily as surfactants in detergent formulations both, industrial & domestic. These are also used as cleaning agents, scouring agents,wetting agents & dispersants or emulsifiers in textile formulations. Behenyl alcohol ethoxylate has a carbon length of 22. It’s a non-ionic emulsifying wax with a heavy, slippery texture. The usage level is 0.5% to 4%. Behenyl alcohol is a natural, vegetable source long chain fatty alcohol. It’s used to regulate viscosity in formulations. It functions as a thickener and stabilizer and may be used as a co-emulsifier.
Chemical formula CH3-(CH2)y.
Molar mass 326.6 g/mol.
Melting point 50–70°C.
Boiling point 102 °C.
Other name 2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
HS Code 3402-13-00
Technical AnalysisSpecification Typical Values
CAS NO.661-19-8
IUPAC   2-(dodecyloxy)ethan-1-ol.
Solubility highly miscible with common organic solvents like alcohols, ketones, glycols, and esters, but only have slight miscibility in water.
 
Behenyl alcohol based ethoxylate is a type of fatty alcohol ethoxylate that has a carbon length of 22 and is used in a variety of industrial applications