Cetyl alcohol

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Cetearyl Alcohol

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Cetyl Alcohol

Basic Introduction

Chinese Name: Cetyl Alcohol

Chemical Name: 1-Hexadecanol

INCI Name: Cetyl Alcohol CETYL ALCOHOL

CAS Registry Number: 36653-82-4

EINECS Registry Number: 253-149-0

Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₃₄O

Molecular Weight: 242.44

HSCode: 2905170000

Synonyms: 1-Hexadecanol, Palmityl alcohol, Hexadecyl alcohol, Cetyl alcohol, n-Hexadecanol, 1-Hexadecanol, 1-Cetyl alcohol); 1-Hexadecanol, 98%, 1-Hexadecanol (GC standard, >99.5%), Cetyl Alcohol standard, CETYL ALCOHOL, Cetanol

, Cetyl Alcohol, n-hexadecyl alcohol, Hexadecan-1-ol.

Applications

Application Area	Application Description
Chemical Industry	Cetyl alcohol can be used as a surfactant, emulsifier, lubricant, etc., widely applied in chemical, paint, plastic, and other fields.
Food Industry	Cetyl alcohol can be used as a food additive, with functions such as thickening, flavor enhancement, and preservation, widely used in the manufacturing of candies, biscuits, bread, and other foods.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing	Hexadecanol is widely used in suppositories and modified-release solid dosage forms. In suppositories, cetyl alcohol is used to increase the melting point of the base; in modified-release dosage forms, it can be used to form a barrier coating for controlled release. Cetyl alcohol has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and other effects, and can be used to treat pain, inflammation, skin diseases, and other conditions.
Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry	Cetyl alcohol can be used as an emulsifier, emollient, etc., with moisturizing, nourishing, and skin-softening effects, widely used in skincare products, cosmetics, and other products. Cetyl alcohol is used in lotions, creams, and ointments due to its emollient, water-absorbing, and emulsifying properties. It enhances stability, improves texture, and increases consistency.

Packaging Method

Kraft Paper Bag

Stability and Storage Conditions

Hexadecanol should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat sources. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep containers sealed. It should be stored separately from oxidizers, acids, acid anhydrides, and acyl chlorides. Do not store together. Provide appropriate types and quantities of fire-fighting equipment. The storage area should be equipped with leak emergency handling equipment and suitable containment materials.

Product Compliance

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Parameter Range	GB/T16451			CP	BP, EP	USP
Appearance	White solid	White solid	White solid	White solid	White solid	White solid
C16	/	/	/	/	≥95	≥90
Melting Point, ℃	48-51	47-51	46-52	46-52	46-52	/
Color, Hazen	≤10	≤15	≤30	/	/	/
Acid Value (as KOH) mg/g	≤0.1	≤0.2	≤0.3	≤1.0	≤1.0	≤2
Saponification Value (as KOH) mg/g	≤0.5	≤0.8	≤1.0	≤1.0	≤2.0	/
Hydroxyl Value (as KOH) mg/g	225-235	220-235	220-240	220-240	218-238	218-238
Iodine Value (as I₂) g/100g	≤0.3	≤0.5	≤1.0	≤1.5	≤2.0	≤5
Alkane Content, %	≤0.5	≤1.0	≤1.5	/	/	/
Carbonyl Value, mg/Kg	≤100	≤150	≤200	/	/
Residue on Ignition, %	/	/	/	≤0.01	/	/
Heavy Metals, ppm	/	/	≤0.1	/	/