Vegarol 1618 TA / Bergarol C1618 TA
Cetostearyl alcohol is a blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohol. Cetostearyl alcohol is a long chain saturated fatty alcohols and possesses a variety of applications. Cetostearyl alcohol appears waxy at room temperature. It can function as a plasticizer of plastics or as formulation stabilizer in inks as well as additive in lubricants to enhance metal protection or as defoaming agent in detergency.
- Chemical Industry
- Lubricant & Greases
- Plastics&Rubber
- Detergents
- Inks
- Construction
- Mining
- Pulp&Paper
Chemical Designation
- Cetostearyl Alcohol 30/70
CAS Number
- 36653-82-4
- 112-92-5
Chemical Group
- Long Chain Fatty Alcohols
RSPO Mass Balance
- yes
Form
- Solid
Containers
- Bags, Drums, ISO Tank
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)
- ≤ 0.2
Iodine Value (g/100g)
- ≤ 0.5
Flash Point (°C)
- 145 - 195
C14:
- 3.0 max
C16:
- 45-55
C18:
- 45-55
C20:
- 3.0 max
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