Cetearyl Alcohol (CAS 67762-27-0)

Cetearyl Alcohol (CAS 67762-27-0) by Alfa Chemistry is an emollient, emulsifying-, thickening-, texturing- and moisturizing agent. It is also a viscosity controlling agent. It is a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols, derived from natural sources such as coconut oil.

• It works by forming a protective barrier on the skin and preventing moisture loss, used in moisturizers, lotions, and creams.
• It binds water and oil-based ingredients together, giving consistency to products such as hair conditioners and body washes.
• It is a mild ingredient that is well-tolerated by most skin types and does not typically cause irritation or allergic reactions.
• It helps to improve the texture and stability, providing viscosity to formulations and enhancing their feel.
• Cetearyl Alcohol (CAS 67762-27-0) helps to hydrate and condition the skin and increase the efficacy of active compounds.
• It helps to prevent products from separating and increase the effectiveness of other ingredients in the product.