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Cetyl Ethylhexanoate. Used as emollient in O/W creams and lotions, W/O creams and lotions, sun protection creams and lotions, decorative preparations and sticks.
Details
Product Type
Industry
Producer
Supplier
Advantages
- skin conditioning properties
- medium viscosity
- good spreadability
- low occlusivity
- Gives a pleasant skin feel
- Oxidation stable
- Miscible with cosmetic oils and fats
Other Applications
Skin care (Facial care, Facial cleansing, Body care, Baby care)
Decorative cosmetics/Make-up
Sun care (Sun protection, After-sun & Self-tanning) > Sun protection > Creams
Sun care (Sun protection, After-sun & Self-tanning) > Sun protection > Lotions
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Appearance | |||
| Physical state | Fluid | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| Surface tension | 30 | dynes/cm | at 25 °C according to ring method |
| Viscosity | 12 | cP | at 25 °C according to Höppler |
| Density | 0.85 | g/ml | |
| Pour point | -2 | ºC | DIN ISO 3016 |