STEARYL ALCOHOL

Overview

A saturated long-chain fatty alcohol derived from natural or synthetic sources, typically appearing as a white, waxy solid or flake. It functions as an emollient, emulsion stabilizer, and viscosity-increasing agent in various cosmetic and industrial formulations.

Key Applications & Uses

• ●The compound is insoluble in water and serves to improve the texture, opacity, and consistency of creams, lotions, and hair care products.