Product Description
Cetearyl Alcohol is a popular fatty alcohol blend used widely in cosmetic formulations due to its multifunctional properties. It acts as an effective thickener, emulsifier, and stabilizer while offering emollient benefits that soften and hydrate the skin. Typically derived from natural sources like coconut and palm oils, Cetearyl Alcohol helps improve the viscosity and texture of formulations, giving them a rich, smooth, and luxurious feel. This ingredient is suitable for various applications, including lotions, creams, conditioners, body butters, and more.
- Appearance: White, Waxy Pellets or Flakes
- Odor: Neutral to Mild
Suggested Uses
- Lotions & Creams: Use in formulations to stabilize emulsions, enhance thickness, and add a smooth texture. Perfect for moisturizers and rich body lotions.
- Conditioners & Hair Masks: Incorporate into conditioners and hair masks to provide emolliency and improve the application feel. Adds slip and makes hair feel soft and manageable.
- Body Butters: Use in body butter formulations for a rich, luxurious texture and improved stability. Enhances the application feel, making skin feel soft and hydrated.
- Makeup Products: Improve the texture, thickness, and stability of foundation, powders, and creams with Cetearyl Alcohol.
Recommended Usage:
- Lotions & Creams: Use at 1% to 5% in the oil phase to improve stability, thickness, and texture.
- Conditioners & Hair Masks: Use at 2% to 10% for thicker, more emollient formulations that apply easily and provide a silky finish.
- Body Butters: Use 3% to 10% for added viscosity and a creamy, rich feel. Helps maintain stability in rich formulations.
- Makeup Products: Use at 1% to 5% to improve texture and spreadability.










What others are saying
There are no contributions yet.