Cetostearyl Alcohol

Category

Lubricant Excipients

Appearance

White particles, flakes or lumps

Standard

ChP2015

Solubility

Easily soluble in ethanol and ether and almost insoluble in water.

Storage

It should be stored in a sealed container and in a cool and dry place.

Safety

This product is non-toxic, non-irritating to the skin and mucous membranes, and is generally considered safe.

Application

This product is mainly used as a lubricant and base in ointments, creams, and pastes. The product can increase the stability and consistency of the emulsions, and has co-emulsification, so it can reduce the amount of surfactants.Compatibility Taboo: This product is contraindicated with strong oxidants and metal salts.