Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that is derived from natural plant sources, such as coconut or palm oil. It is a waxy, solid substance at room temperature and appears as a white or creamy-colored solid.Cetyl Alcohol has a smooth texture and a mild, pleasant odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it compatible with a wide range of cosmetic and personal care formulations.
Benefits:
1.Acts as an emollient, helping to soften and soothe the skin
2.Improve the texture and consistency of formulations
3.Contributes to the stability of formulations
4.Helps to blend oil and water-based ingredients in formulations
5.Improve the overall appearance and feel of the skin
6.Can aid in the penetration of active ingredients into the skin
7.Well-tolerated by the skin and is considered to be non-irritating and gentle
Application:
1.Creams, lotions and moisturizers
2.Hair conditioners and styling products such as gels, creams, pomades
3.Facial cleansers and body washes
4.Shaving creams and gels
5.Lip balms and lipsticks