Technical Description & Product Overview
Ceto Stearyl Alcohol (Cetearyl Alcohol) is a blend of fatty alcohols, primarily cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol, widely used as a multifunctional ingredient in cosmetic and personal-care formulations. It acts as an emollient, thickener, consistency agent, stabilizer and co-emulsifier, helping improve the texture, viscosity and stability of creams, lotions and hair-care products. It is commonly used in hair conditioners, shampoos, body creams, lotions, body butters, emulsions and other personal-care formulations. Cetearyl alcohol is typically supplied as white waxy flakes or pellets and provides a smooth, creamy feel to finished products. INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol | CAS No.: 67762-27-0. It is particularly useful for developing rich, stable formulations with improved body and sensory properties.
