CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL
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CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL
Cetostearyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol or cetylstearyl alcohol is a mixture of fatty alcohols, consisting predominantly of cetyl and stearyl alcohols and is classified as a fatty alcohol
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Cetearyl alcohol is a chemical found in cosmetic products. It's a white, waxy mixture of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol, both fatty alcohols
cetostearyl alcohol the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry, cetostearyl alcohol functions as an emulsion stabilizer; opacifying agent; surfactant - foam booster; and viscosity increasing agent. It is often used in creams and lotions.
Stearyl alcohol has a long history of use, as well as numerous research studies proving its safety; all skin types can use it, says Lain. Works well with: It's most often found in products requiring the combination of oils and waters.
