Cetyl-Stearyl Alcohol - RSPO MB 100% Pure Pastilles Beads 32 oz, 2 lb

This 100% pure Cetyl-Stearyl Alcohol, also known as 1-hexadecanol or palmityl alcohol, comes in convenient RSPO MB certified pastilles and beads. Derived from Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil, this fatty alcohol appears as a white, solid wax with a neutral aroma. It is a versatile ingredient widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations to thicken oil-in-water emulsions, act as an effective emollient, and help stabilize foam. It also assists in controlling product viscosity and raising melting points, making it ideal for lotions, creams, shampoos, conditioners, and lipsticks.

• It is RSPO MB certified, indicating a commitment to sustainable palm oil sourcing.
• The product is 100% pure.
• It comes in a convenient pastilles bead form.
• Also known as 1-hexadecanol, palmityl alcohol, C16-18, cetostearyl, or cetearyl alcohol.
• It is derived from Palm Oil and Palm Kernel Oil.
• The INCI name for this ingredient is Cetyl Alcohol.
• It appears as a solid, waxy pastille.
• The product has a neutral aroma.
• It serves as a fundamental ingredient in various cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
• This ingredient is utilized to thicken oil in water emulsions.
• It functions as an emollient in formulations.
• It helps to produce a more opaque and stabilized foam.
• The alcohol assists in controlling the viscosity of a product.
• It can help raise the melting point of various products, such as lipstick.
• Common applications include body lotions, moisturizers, creams, shampoo, conditioner, mascara, lipstick, and hair dyes.