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Chinese name: Hexadecanol
Chemical name: 1-Hexadecan-ol
Component name: Cetearyl alcohol
CAS number: 36653-82-4
EINECS Login ID: 253-149-0
Molecular Formula: C16H34O
Molecular weight: 242.44
HS Code: 2905170000
Synonyms: 1-Hexadecanol, Palmitol, Cera Ol, n-Hexadecanol, 1-Hexadecyl alcohol, 1-Cera alcohol); 1-Hexadecyl alcohol, 98%, 1-Hexadecyl alcohol (GC standard, >99.5%), Hexadecyl alcohol standard, Cera Ol, Cera Ol
Cetearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol.
Application areas
1.Chemical industry
It is used as a surfactant, emulsifier, and lubricant, and is widely used in the chemical, paint, and plastics industries.
2.food industry
As a food additive, it has thickening, flavoring and preservative functions, and is often used in the processing of candies, biscuits, bread and other products.
3.Pharmaceutical manufacturing
In suppositories and modified release formulations, it can increase the melting point of the matrix and form a penetration barrier. Cetyl alcohol itself has certain analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects, and is suitable for related drugs and dermal preparations.
4.Daily chemical industry
As an emulsifier and emollient, it has moisturizing, softening and texture-improving effects. When used in lotions, creams, ointments and makeup, it can enhance product stability and skin feel.
Packaging
Kraft paper bags
Stability and storage conditions
Hexadecyl alcohol 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; mixed storage is strictly prohibited. Appropriate types and quantities of fire-fighting equipment should be available. The storage area should be equipped with spill response equipment and suitable containment materials.