Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | CETYL ALCOHOL 98% Extra Pure | 02670 | Loba Chemie |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 500 g, 5000 g |
| Form | Solid (Flakes/Powder) |
| Grade | Extra Pure (98%) |
| Application | Lab research, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, emulsifiers |
Product Description
Cetyl alcohol, also known as 1-hexadecanol, is a high-purity fatty alcohol widely used in laboratories, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. This extra pure grade (98%) ensures minimal impurities, making it ideal for sensitive applications like emulsifiers, stabilizers, and research formulations.
Whether you’re a student working on a project or a researcher developing new formulations, this lab-grade cetyl alcohol from Loba Chemie delivers consistent performance. Its versatility extends to skincare products, where it acts as a thickening agent and emollient.
Looking for a trusted cetyl alcohol supplier? eqipped offers premium-grade chemicals with fast shipping across India.
For bulk orders or institutional purchases, our 5000 g pack provides excellent value without compromising quality. Each batch undergoes rigorous testing to meet lab standards, so you can focus on your work with confidence.
FAQs
What is cetyl alcohol used for in laboratories?
It’s primarily used as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and co-surfactant in various chemical formulations and research applications.
Is this cetyl alcohol suitable for cosmetic formulations?
Yes, the 98% extra pure grade is ideal for cosmetic use as it meets purity requirements for skincare products.
What’s the difference between cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol?
Cetyl alcohol (C16) has a shorter carbon chain than stearyl alcohol (C18), affecting their melting points and applications.
Can I buy cetyl alcohol in bulk from eqipped?
Absolutely. We offer both 500 g and 5000 g packs to accommodate different research and production needs.
How should I store cetyl alcohol?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
