{"product_id":"cetyl-alcohol","title":"Cetyl Alcohol - Thickener, Conditioner \u0026 Emulsifier","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFatty Alcohol for Thickening, Texture \u0026amp; Emollience in Cosmetic Formulations\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCetyl Alcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e is a waxy fatty alcohol widely used in \u003cstrong\u003ecreams, lotions, hair conditioners, body-care and other cosmetic formulations\u003c\/strong\u003e as a consistency enhancer, emollient and co-emulsifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt helps increase \u003cstrong\u003ebody, thickness and stability\u003c\/strong\u003e while giving formulations a smooth, creamy texture and improved slip. Unlike drying alcohols such as ethanol or isopropyl alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol is a \u003cstrong\u003elong-chain fatty alcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e valued for its soft, conditioning skin and hair feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly useful alongside \u003cstrong\u003eEmulsifying Wax, BTMS-50 and other suitable emulsifying systems\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve the texture and sensory characteristics of finished products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreams • Lotions • Hair Conditioners • Hair Masks • Body Creams • Body Butters • Balms • Hair Creams • DIY Cosmetics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/EMUF-CETA-INF.png?v=1787034199\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite to off-white waxy flakes, beads, pellets or granules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdour:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePractically odourless to mild characteristic waxy\/fatty odour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsoluble in water. Soluble\/dispersible in oils and other compatible oil-phase ingredients when heated. Generally incorporated into the \u003cstrong\u003eheated oil phase\u003c\/strong\u003e of cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShelf Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically \u003cstrong\u003e24 months\u003c\/strong\u003e from the date of manufacture when stored correctly in the original tightly closed container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdds Thickness \u0026amp; Body\u003c\/strong\u003e — Helps increase viscosity and structure in creams, lotions and conditioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Texture\u003c\/strong\u003e — Creates a smoother, richer and more elegant consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmollient Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Helps leave skin and hair feeling soft and conditioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproves Slip\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enhances glide and spreadability of cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Emulsions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Works as a co-emulsifier and consistency enhancer alongside appropriate emulsifying systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSafety Information\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003ecosmetic and DIY formulation use only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not ingest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid direct contact of raw material with eyes. In case of accidental eye contact, rinse thoroughly with clean water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid inhaling dust or fine particles if generated during handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse clean, dry equipment and protect the material from contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExercise caution while handling \u003cstrong\u003emolten Cetyl Alcohol and heated formulation phases\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch testing of the finished cosmetic formulation is recommended before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore tightly closed in a \u003cstrong\u003ecool, dry place protected from moisture, direct sunlight and excessive heat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFAQs\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is Cetyl Alcohol?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCetyl Alcohol is a \u003cstrong\u003elong-chain fatty alcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e commonly used as an emollient, consistency enhancer and co-emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Why is it called alcohol? Is it like ethanol?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Although chemically classified as an alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol is a \u003cstrong\u003ewaxy fatty alcohol\u003c\/strong\u003e and behaves very differently from ethanol or IPA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Does Cetyl Alcohol dry the skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt should not be confused with volatile alcohols that can have a drying effect. Cetyl Alcohol is primarily used for its \u003cstrong\u003eemollient, thickening and texture-enhancing properties\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. What is Cetyl Alcohol mainly used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is commonly used in \u003cstrong\u003ecreams, lotions, conditioners, hair masks, balms and other cosmetic formulations\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve thickness, structure, slip and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Is Cetyl Alcohol a thickener?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it can function as a \u003cstrong\u003econsistency enhancer\/thickening agent\u003c\/strong\u003e in many cosmetic emulsions and anhydrous products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dipti Consumer Products","offers":[{"title":"100 g","offer_id":48608464011449,"sku":"CON-EMU-CTA-100","price":70.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 g","offer_id":48608464044217,"sku":"CON-EMU-CTA-250","price":120.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 kg","offer_id":48608464076985,"sku":"CON-EMU-CTA-001","price":400.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/4923\/8457\/files\/EMU-CETA-IMG.png?v=1787035020","url":"https:\/\/dipticonsumers.in\/products\/cetyl-alcohol","provider":"Dipti Consumer Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}