Cetearyl alcohol and Sodium lauryl sulfate is commonly known as Emulsifying Wax BP. An O/W anionic self-emulsifying base, suitable for creams, ointments, lotions and hair-dye cream, pre-blended for ease of use. Combine with water, oils and actives to create tailored hair conditioning products and soothing lotions.
Chemical formula   C16H34O
Molar mass          342.288 g/mol
Density          0.8110 g/mL.
Boiling point           480.2°F (249°C
Technical Analysis
                                                                                                                Specification        Typical Values
                                                                                      Colour (APHA)          white to yellowish pellet   
                                                                                                               CAS NO.            67762-27-0                                     
Solubility       Cetearyl alcohol is practically insoluble in water, but soluble in ethanol and ether
Cetearyl alcohol and Sodium Alkyl Sulphateand sodium alkyl sulfate, also known as Emulsifying Wax BP, is an anionic base that's used in creams, lotions, ointments, and hair dye creams.