Cetyl Alcohol

Fatty alcohol with a waxy texture, derived from palm or coconut oil; acts as a thickener and emollient.

CAS Number :

36653-82-4

HS Code :

29051700

Form :

Wax / Flakes

Chemical Formula :

C₁₆H₃₄O

Molecular Weight :

242.44 g/mol

Challenges Faced By Importers to Source this Chemical :

Oxidation, discoloration risk during storage, limited green variants

Solutions provided by Horizon Scientific :

Offers cosmetic and pharma-grade flakes/powder; supports formulation assistance and batch-wise documentation.

Personal Care: Used in skin creams, shampoos, and conditioners. Pharmaceuticals: Base in emulsions and ointments. Industrial: Emulsifier in lubricants and coatings.

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