iEmul™ C16-C18

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iEmul C16-C18 is a mixture of fatty alcohols with 16 (Cetyl Alcohol) and 18 (Stearyl Alcohol) carbon atoms. It is often sold as Cetostearyl Alcohol, C16-C18 alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol and various other names. iEmul C16-C18 can be used as an emulsifier, emollient, viscosity controller or dispersant. It can also be used as a chemical intermediate in products such as deodorants and cleaners, in which it improves foaming properties. As a result, you can find Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol in a wide range of personal care products, lubricants, resins, cosmetics and more.

INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol

Functions: Dispersant, Emollient, Emulsifier, Emulsifier (O/W), Foam Booster, Viscosity Modifier

Ingredient Origin: Oleochemical, Synthetic

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: Kosher, TTB Approved

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Origin
CAS No.
67762-27-0, 8005-44-5
EC No.
267-008-6

Features & Benefits

Key Attributes
  • iEmul C16-C18 can be used as an emulsifier, emollient, viscosity controller or dispersant.
  • It can also be used as a chemical intermediate in products such as deodorants and cleaners, in which it improves foaming properties.
  • As a result, you can find Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol in a wide range of personal care products, lubricants, resins, cosmetics and more.

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Skin Care Applications

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 year
Storage and Handling

Keep the container closed and away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool dry place.