It is used in creams, ointments and other topical and oral pharmaceutical preparations, as a viscosifying agent and emulsion Stabilizer. It is used above all to thicken creams and ointments, especially those that want to incorporate water.
Cetostearyl
Appearance: A mixture of higher saturated fatty alcohols, consisting of approximately equal parts of cetyl alcohol and stearyl alcohol.
Presentation: SHEATH
Weight: 20 kg