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MASCOL® 16/98P

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MASCOL® 16/98P is a high-quality, naturally derived fatty alcohol. It can be used as an emollient, emulsifier, stabilizer, thickening agent, or foam inhibitor in various applications like creams and lotions, shampoos, or detergents to moisturize and smooth the skin and hair, as well as to reduce irritations. MASCOL® 16/98P is vegan, non-GMO, non-allergenic, and derived from sustainable palm oil, produced by the Musim Mas group. The product is offered as a liquid or in white solid form as pastilles.

INCI Name: Cetyl Alcohol

Ingredient Origin: Oleochemical, Synthetic

Functions: Anti-Foaming Agent, Emollient, Emulsifier, Emulsion Stabilizer, Foaming Agent, Opacifier, Slip Agent, Stabilizer, Surfactant, Surfactant (Nonionic), Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Gluten-free, Halal, Kosher, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, CosIng Listed, EFfCI GMP Certified, EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, GMP, Gluten-free, Halal, IECIC (China), ISO 14001, ISO 9001, Kosher, Prop 65 Compliant, REACH (Europe), RSPO MassBalance Certified, United States Pharmacopeia (USP), Vegan

Benefit Claims: Emolliency, Emulsion Stabiliser, Hydrating, Irritation Reduction, Moist Feel, Moisturizing, Non-Drying, Smoothing, Softening, Water Absorbent

Synonyms: 1-Cetanol, 1-Hexadecyl Alcohol, 1-Hydroxyhexadecane, Cetanol, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Cetylic Alcohol, Ethal, Ethol, Hexadecyl Alcohol, Palmityl Alcohol, N-Hexadecan-1-ol

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family

Fatty Alcohols

Chemical Name

1-Hexadecanol

INCI Name

Cetyl Alcohol

Ingredient Origin

Oleochemical,

Synthetic

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Anti-Foaming Agent,

Emollient,

Emulsifier,

Emulsion Stabilizer,

Foaming Agent,

Opacifier,

Slip Agent,

Stabilizer,

Surfactant,

Surfactant (Nonionic),

Viscosity Modifier

CAS No.
36653-82-4
EC No.
253-149-0
Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients,

Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,

Rheology Modifiers,

Sensory Modifiers,

Stabilizers,

Visual Modifiers

Cosmetic Ingredients — Surfactants & Cleansers

Nonionic Surfactants

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emolliency,

Emulsion Stabiliser,

Hydrating,

Irritation Reduction,

Moist Feel,

Moisturizing,

Non-Drying,

Smoothing,

Softening,

Water Absorbent

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Gluten-free,

Halal,

Kosher,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty,

Vegan

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Baby Care,

Bath & Shower,

Skin Care

Application Format

Creams,

Leave On,

Lotions,

Rinse Off

Skin Care Applications

Body Cream,

Body Lotion

Properties

Physical Form

Pastilles,

Solid

Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Valuemax. 0.1mgKOH/gAOCS Te 2a-64
Hydrocarbonmax. 0.5wt%Gas Chromatography
Hydroxyl Value228 - 232mgKOH/gDerived from chain distribution
Iodine Valuemax. 0.1g/100gAOCS Tg 1-64
Saponification Valuemax. 0.5mgKOH/gAOCS Tl 1a-64
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 10APHAAOCS Ea 9-65
Solidification Point48 - 50°CAOCS Cc 12-59
Homolog Distribution
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
C14 & lowermax. 2wt%GC
C16 Contentmin. 98wt%GC
C18 & highermax. 2wt%GC

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

COSMOS,

CosIng Listed,

EFfCI GMP Certified,

EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant,

GMP,

Gluten-free,

Halal,

IECIC (China),

ISO 14001,

ISO 9001,

Kosher,

Prop 65 Compliant,

REACH (Europe),

RSPO MassBalance Certified,

United States Pharmacopeia (USP),

Vegan

Chemical Inventories

AICS (Australia),

DSL (Canada),

EINECS (EU),

NZIoC (New Zealand),

TSCA (USA)