Sale!

Cetyl alcohol

Cetyl alcohol

Original price was: R1,150.50.Current price is: R1,092.98.

Cetyl alcohol, also known as hexadecan-1-ol and palmityl alcohol, is a C-16 fatty alcohol with the formula CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH.

16 in stock

SKU: CP-37572 Category: Speciality Chemicals Tag: Cosmetic Grade And Food Grade Chemicals|Speciality Chemicals

Description

cetyl

Cetyl alcohol

Cetyl alcohol, also known as hexadecan-1-ol and palmityl alcohol, is a C-16 fatty alcohol with the formula CH₃(CH₂)₁₅OH.
At room temperature, cetyl alcohol takes the form of a waxy white solid or flakes.
The name cetyl derives from the whale oil from which it was first isolated