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Chemical available in other sizes
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Stock availability
Pending QC
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Cas number
1190-63-2
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Chemical s molecular weight
508.9
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Chemical s main applications
Cetyl Stearate is a wax ester of stearic acid. Wax esters are esters between long chained fatty alcohols and fatty acids. Wax esters have significance in pharmaceutical and cosmetics applications and occur naturally in plants and animals. Stearate esters are used most frequently in the formulation of eye makeup, skin makeup, lipstick and skin care products.
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Chemical s category
Glycerols, Fatty Acid Derivatives & Lipids, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals
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Other name
Octadecanoic Acid Hexadecyl Ester; Stearic Acid Hexadecyl Ester; 1-Hexadecanol Stearate; Hexadecyl Octadecanoate; Hexadecyl Stearate; Palmityl Stearate; Wickenol 121; n-Hexadecyl Stearate;
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Chemical s formula
C34H68O2
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Physical properties
Off-White Solid
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Melting temperature
56-58°C
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Boiling temperature
No Data Available
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Chemical s soluble in
Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate
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Stability conditions
No Data Available
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Storage
Room Temp
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