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Cetyl Alcohol

 
 
Production information
PROPERTIES   &  USAGE
Properties   Usage
Chemical formula C16H34O opacifier in shampoos
Boiling point 344 °C (651 °F; 617 K) emollient
Density 0.811 g/cm3 emulsifier or thickening agent 
Melting point 49.3 °C (120.7 °F; 322.4 K) lubricant 
Molar mass 242.45 g·mol−1