Ceto Stearyl Alcohol

Ceto Stearyl Alcohol

  • Pharmgenity HealthCetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol often used in cosmetics and personal care products as an emollient and thickening agent.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Expert answers about Ceto Stearyl Alcohol for cosmetic and personal care applications.

Ceto Stearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol used as an emollient, thickening agent, and stabilizer in cosmetics and personal care products. It helps soften and smooth the skin, provides consistency to creams and lotions, and stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions. It also acts as a foam booster in cleansers and shampoos, enhancing the texture and performance of formulations.

Yes, Ceto Stearyl Alcohol is considered safe for use in cosmetics by global regulatory bodies including the FDA and EU Cosmetics Regulation. Unlike short-chain alcohols that can be drying, Ceto Stearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that actually helps moisturize and condition the skin. It is non-irritating and non-comedogenic, making it suitable for sensitive skin and hypoallergenic formulations.

Pharmgenity Health supplies high-purity Ceto Stearyl Alcohol suitable for cosmetic and personal care manufacturing. Our product meets industry standards for fatty alcohol content, melting point range, and iodine value. We offer flexible packaging and bulk supply options for manufacturers. Contact us for detailed specifications and pricing information.