Excipients

Cetostearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol that is made by a mixture of various fatty alcohols. This fatty alcohol is used as foam boosting surfactant, commonly known the opacifying agent, and emulsion stabilizer. It is also used as an agent for increasing aqueous as well as non-aqueous viscosity. This alcohol is used in water-in-oil emulsions, oil-in-water emulsions, and anhydrous formulations as well as imparts an emollient feel to the skin. The offered product is commonly used in hair conditioners and other hair products.