Cetyl Alcohol C16-98 is a fatty alcohol with a carbon chain length of 16. It is a non-comedogenic ingredient, which means that is does not clog the pores of the skin. This makes it highly usable and very commonly used in personal care applications like skin creams, soaps, body lotions, shampoos, and various make-up products. Where a lot of alcohols dehydrate the skin, Cetyl Alcohol C16-98 is actually a moisturizing an dehydrating agent. It is commonly used as a thickening agent in personal care products to allow for a nicer skin feel by aiding the actives to adhere to the skin better. Cetyl Alcohol C16-98 has a social impact and environmental accreditation.
Sustainable product
Univar Solutions "sustainable product" designation means we have worked
with supplier partners to review and provide documentation for the following six areas:
bio-based or natural ingredients, product carbon footprints, safer substitutes, circular
ingredients, social, and environmental impact.
Product No.
16140369
Supplier
Univar Solutions
CAS
36653-82-4
Sustainability Characteristics
Natural or bio-based, Social impact accreditation, Environmental accreditation
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