Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
NOKS Industrial Systems supplies high-quality Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol to manufacturers in the cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceutical sectors across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol is a versatile fatty alcohol blend widely used as an emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer in creams, lotions, and other topical formulations. Our Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol is sourced for consistent purity and performance, ensuring reliable results across cosmetic and industrial applications.
Applications of Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
- Emulsifying and thickening agent in creams and lotions
- Stabilizer in cosmetic and personal care emulsions
- Opacifying agent in shampoos and liquid soaps
- Consistency-enhancing additive in ointments and topical formulations
- Co-emulsifier in hair conditioning products
- Texturizing agent in industrial and cosmetic wax blends
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Excellent emulsifying properties | Improves stability and texture in cosmetic formulations |
| Good thickening action | Enhances viscosity and consistency of creams and lotions |
| Skin-conditioning properties | Contributes to smooth, moisturized skin feel |
| Stable solid form | Easy to store, measure, and incorporate into formulations |
| Compatible with a wide range of ingredients | Versatile use across cosmetic and pharmaceutical products |
| Cost-effective | Economical for bulk cosmetic and personal care manufacturing |
Technical Data Sheet
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Type | Cetyl Stearyls Alcohols (Cetearyl Alcohol) |
| Appearance | White to off-white waxy flakes or pellets |
| Purity | ≥ 95% |
| Melting Point | 48 – 55°C |
| Acid Value | ≤ 2 mg KOH/g |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% |
| Storage | Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from manufacture date |
Why Choose NOKS
- Trusted industrial chemical supplier based in Nairobi, Kenya
- Reliable supply across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
- Consistent, high-purity Cetyl Stearyl Alcohols for cosmetic and personal care use
- Competitive pricing for bulk and wholesale orders
- Responsive customer support and fast order processing
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol FAQs
Q: What role does Cetyl Stearyl Alcohols play in cosmetic formulations? A: It acts as a co-emulsifier and thickener, helping stabilize creams and lotions while contributing a smooth, conditioning skin feel.
Q: Is Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol suitable for sensitive skin products? A: It is widely used in personal care formulations, including those for sensitive skin, though final suitability depends on the overall formulation.
Q: What is the minimum order quantity? A: Minimum order quantities vary by packaging size — contact our team for current bulk pricing.
Q: Do you deliver outside Kenya? A: Yes, we supply to customers in Uganda and Tanzania in addition to Kenya.
Contact NOKS Industrial Systems
- Address: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
- Phone: 0142998027
- Email: [email protected]
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