Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol in Kenya
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol |
| Synonyms | Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetostearyl Alcohol |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₈H₃₈O (Typical Blend) |
| Grade | Cosmetic Grade / Pharmaceutical Grade |
| Appearance | White flakes, pellets, or waxy solid |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| CAS Number | 67762-27-0 |
| Packaging | 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg Bags, Bulk Supply Available |
| Applications | Cosmetics, creams, lotions, conditioners, pharmaceuticals, personal care products |
Description
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol in Kenya | Sanvil Industries Ltd
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol, also known as Cetearyl Alcohol, is a premium fatty alcohol widely used in cosmetics, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, creams, lotions, conditioners, ointments, and industrial formulations. At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply high-quality Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania at competitive wholesale and bulk prices, ensuring consistent purity, reliable performance, and dependable availability for manufacturers and commercial customers.
Product Description – Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol, with the chemical formula C₁₈H₃₈O (typical blend), is a white waxy solid composed primarily of Cetyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol. It is widely recognized for its excellent emulsifying, thickening, stabilizing, and emollient properties, making it one of the most important ingredients in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
The product improves the texture, consistency, stability, and moisturizing properties of creams, lotions, conditioners, shampoos, ointments, and skincare products. It also functions as an emulsion stabilizer, viscosity modifier, and co-emulsifier, ensuring smooth, high-quality formulations with enhanced shelf life.
At Sanvil Industries Ltd, we supply premium-grade Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol that meets industry quality standards while delivering dependable purity, consistent performance, and reliable results. Whether you require small quantities or bulk industrial supplies, we maintain reliable stock backed by competitive pricing, prompt delivery, and responsive customer support throughout East Africa.
Applications of Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
1. Cream Manufacturing
Manufacturers use it to improve the texture, stability, and consistency of moisturizing creams.
2. Lotion Production
Cosmetic manufacturers incorporate the product into body lotions and facial lotions to enhance emulsification and skin feel.
3. Hair Conditioner Manufacturing
Manufacturers use it to improve conditioning performance, smoothness, and viscosity in hair conditioners.
4. Shampoo Manufacturing
Shampoo manufacturers use the product as a thickener and stabilizer to improve product consistency.
5. Pharmaceutical Ointments
Pharmaceutical companies use the compound as an emulsifier and stabilizer in topical creams and ointments.
6. Cosmetic Manufacturing
Manufacturers formulate facial creams, moisturizers, body butters, sunscreens, and skincare products using Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol.
7. Personal Care Products
Manufacturers incorporate the product into body wash, cleansers, deodorants, and personal hygiene formulations.
8. Industrial Emulsions
Industries use Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol to stabilize emulsions in specialty chemical formulations.
9. Wax Blends
Manufacturers use the product in wax-based formulations to improve texture and stability.
10. Laboratory Applications
Research laboratories use Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol in formulation development and product testing.
Key Features & Benefits of Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
1. High Purity
Provides dependable performance across cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and personal care applications.
2. Excellent Emulsifying Properties
Produces stable emulsions with smooth texture and improved consistency.
3. Effective Thickening Agent
Enhances viscosity and improves product stability.
4. Superior Moisturizing Performance
Leaves products with a smooth, rich, and luxurious skin feel.
5. Wide Industrial Applications
Suitable for cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, lotions, creams, and conditioners.
6. Reliable Product Quality
Consistent formulation ensures dependable manufacturing performance.
7. Available in Multiple Packaging Sizes
Suitable for manufacturers, distributors, and industrial users.
8. Competitive Pricing with Reliable Supply
Sanvil Industries Ltd offers competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, dependable stock availability, and prompt delivery throughout East Africa.
Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
| Parameter | Typical Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol |
| Chemical Formula | C₁₈H₃₈O (Typical Blend) |
| Appearance | White flakes, pellets, or waxy solid |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Melting Point | 48–56°C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and alcohols |
| Hydroxyl Value | Typical Industry Standard |
| Packaging | 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg Bags |
Why Choose Sanvil Industries Ltd
- Trusted chemical distributor serving Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
- Premium-quality Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol with verified purity.
- Competitive wholesale and bulk pricing.
- Reliable stock availability throughout the year.
- COA and SDS/MSDS available upon request.
- Fast delivery across East Africa.
- Professional technical support for cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
- Responsive customer service with prompt quotation turnaround.
FAQs
Q1. What is Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol mainly used for?
A: C₁₈H₃₈O is widely used in creams, lotions, conditioners, shampoos, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products.
Q2. Why is C₁₈H₃₈O used in cosmetic products?
A: It functions as an emulsifier, thickener, stabilizer, and emollient, improving product texture and performance.
Q3. Can C₁₈H₃₈O be used in hair conditioners?
A: Yes. It improves conditioning performance, enhances smoothness, and increases product viscosity.
Q4. Is C₁₈H₃₈O suitable for pharmaceutical creams?
A: Yes. It is widely used as a stabilizer and emulsifier in topical pharmaceutical creams and ointments.
Q5. Which industries commonly use C₁₈H₃₈O?
A: Cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical manufacturing, skincare, hair care, and specialty chemical industries commonly use this versatile fatty alcohol.
Q6. How should C₁₈H₃₈O be stored?
A: Store it in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Q7. What packaging sizes are available?
A: We supply C₁₈H₃₈O in 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg bags, and bulk quantities depending on customer requirements.
Q8. Does Sanvil Industries Ltd offer competitive prices?
A: Yes. We provide competitive wholesale and bulk prices while maintaining premium quality, reliable stock availability, and excellent customer service.
Q9. Are COA and SDS/MSDS available?
A: Yes. Certificates of Analysis (COA) and Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) are available upon request for many product batches.
Q10. Which countries does Sanvil Industries Ltd serve?
A: We supply Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol throughout Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and other East African markets with reliable and timely delivery services.
Contact Us
For quotations or bulk orders in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, contact Sanvil Industries Ltd for competitive prices and fast delivery.
Sanvil Industries Ltd
Location: Industrial Area, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 722343016
Email: sanvilindustries@gmail.com
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