Cetyl Alcohol  is a fatty alcohol commonly used in cosmetics and personal care products as an emollient, thickener, and stabilizer. Despite the word “alcohol,” it is non-drying and skin-friendly.
 
Applications:  Pharmaceuticals, Hair Care Products, Cosmetics & Personal Care
Appearance:  White, waxy, odorless solid
Solubility: Insoluble in water
pH Range: Stable across pH 4 – 10
Chemical Formula: C₁₆H₃₄O
Cas. No: 36653-82-4