Stearyl Alcohol

Complete Chemical Name

CAS No

112-92-5

Synonyms

1-octadecanol

Description

It takes the form of white granules or flakes, which are insoluble in water.

Application

Stearyl alcohol can be used in personal care products as an emollient, helping to nourish skin and hair, leaving them soft and smooth. This ingredient also has emulsion stabilizing properties, and can be used to help balance and add structure to oil-water formulations.

Industry

Personal Care and Cosmetics

Pharmaceuticals

Industrial Manufacturing

Food Industry

Textile Industry

Antifoaming Agent