ALFOL® 16 ALCOHOL PSTL

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Sasol Chemicals ALFOL 16 NF (FLK) Alcohol is high purity, petrochemical-based 1-hexadecanol. ALFOL 16 NF (FLK) Alcohol is classified as readily biodegradable in standard ready biodegradability tests. Sasol Chemicals ALFOL alcohols are physically and chemically equivalent to corresponding oleochemical-based alcohols derived from such sources as coconut oil or palm oil. Solid white pastilles with sweet odor.
Product No. 16150118
Supplier SASOL
CAS 112-72-1, 112-92-5, 36653-82-4
Synonyms 1-Hexadecanol, Pastilled Cetyl Alcohol
Applications Hair Care - Conditioner, Hair Care - Shampoo, Skin Care - Body Care, Skin Care - Facial Care
Characteristics Flash point 149 °C, 300 °F; ASTM D 93; Melting point/range 48 - 49 °C, 118 - 121 °F; Boiling point/boiling range 330 - 333 °C, 626 - 631 °F; Auto-ignition temperature 252 °C, 485 °F; Density 0.813 g/cm3 @ 54 °C, 130 °F; Vapour pressure < 0.1 mm Hg @ 38 °C, 100 °F; Vapour density 8.3
Benefits
  • Formulation Benefits - Compatible with Many Organic Ingredients
  • Formulation Benefits - Mild
  • Formulation Benefits - Soluble in a Wide Range of Solvents
  • Sensory Enhancement - Moisturizing
  • Sensory Enhancement - Smooth Feel

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Product Details

Grade
Technical
Form
Pastille
INCI
Cetyl Alcohol
Appearance
solid
Boiling Point
330 - 333 °C (626 - 631 °F)
Color
white
Density
0.813 g/cm3 @ 54 °C (129 °F)
Flash Point
149 °C (300 °F)
Partition Coefficient
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