Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate
Nonionic Thickener
Nonionic Surfactant

Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate

High-performance nonionic surfactant delivering excellent emulsification and thickening properties with superior stability and texture enhancement. Ideal for cosmetic formulations, creams, lotions, and industrial applications requiring robust performance.

  • Excellent Emulsification
  • Superior Thickening
  • Enhanced Stability
  • Texture Enhancement
  • Industrial Grade
  • Versatile Applications

Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate
CAS Number: 9005-00-9
EINECS Number: 500-017-8
Active Matter Content: 98-102%
Physical State: White to off-white waxy solid/flakes
Molecular Weight: 850-1200 g/mol (average)
pH (1% solution): 6.0-8.0
Melting Point: 45-55°C
HLB Value: 12-16
Ethoxylation Degree: 20-25 moles EO
Cloud Point: 85-95°C (1% solution)
Surface Tension: 30-35 mN/m (0.1% solution)
Stability Range: pH 4-10, temp 5-80°C
Solubility: Soluble in hot water, alcohol
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable (OECD 301B)
Packaging Options: 25kg bags, 200kg drums

Applications

Emulsifying Agent
Nonionic Surfactant
Cosmetic Formulations
Personal Care Products
Hair Care Products
Skin Care Lotions
Creams & Lotions
Household Cleaners
Industrial Applications
Commercial Formulations
Processing Aid
Premium Applications

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate grades tailored for emulsification and surfactant applications, ensuring optimal performance and regulatory compliance across cosmetic and industrial formulations.

Cosmetic Grade
Active Matter: 99-102% HLB: 12-16 Quality: Premium Application: Cosmetic emulsions
Personal Care Grade
Active Matter: 98-101% Emulsification: Superior Safety: Consumer grade Application: Personal care
Industrial Grade
Active Matter: 98-100% Performance: High efficiency Cost: Economical Application: Industrial processes
Household Grade
Active Matter: 98-100% Performance: Effective Stability: Enhanced Application: Household products

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international standards including CTFA, ISO, and industry-specific specifications for ethoxylated surfactants.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
CTFA Standards Compliance
98-102% Active Matter Content
Advanced Emulsification Testing
Superior Ethoxylated Properties
Batch-to-Batch Consistency
Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
Moisture-Controlled Storage

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate exhibits exceptional emulsifying and thickening properties essential for premium cosmetic and industrial applications. Its unique stearyl-derived ethoxylated structure provides superior emulsification power, excellent thickening capability, and exceptional stability in advanced formulation systems.

Emulsifying Properties
Emulsification Power: Superior oil-water phase blending
Thickening Effect: Excellent viscosity enhancement
Stability: Long-term emulsion stability
Solubilization: Good solubilizing properties
Physical Properties
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 85°C
Appearance: White to off-white waxy solid
Solubility: Dispersible in water
HLB Value: 15-17 (hydrophilic)
Premium Performance
Cosmetic Compatibility: Excellent skin compatibility
Processing Ease: Easy incorporation
Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable
Natural Origin: Derived from natural stearyl alcohol
Purity Specifications
Total Impurities: ≤ 0.3%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 5 ppm
Free Alcohols: ≤ 2.0%
Premium Grade Purity: ≥ 99% ethoxylate
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 3 years (unopened)
pH Stability: Stable pH 5-9
Temperature Stability: Stable 15-30°C
Container Compatibility: Premium cosmetic containers

Performance Characteristics

Comprehensive performance metrics demonstrate Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate superiority in emulsification applications with exceptional stability, thickening power, and cosmetic compatibility across diverse premium personal care and industrial formulations.

Emulsion Stability

Stability duration: 12+ months

Superior emulsion longevity
Thickening Power

Viscosity enhancement: 500%+ increase

Excellent thickening capability
Cosmetic Feel

Skin feel: Smooth, non-greasy

Premium cosmetic texture
Biodegradability

Degradation rate: 95%+ in 28 days

Excellent environmental profile
Batch Consistency

Variation: ±0.5% between batches

Premium grade reproducibility
Processing Versatility

Temperature range: Wide processing window

Manufacturing flexibility

Safety Information

Premium emulsifier derived from natural stearyl alcohol, generally recognized as safe for cosmetic applications. Well-tolerated and suitable for topical use in personal care formulations. Handle with standard protective equipment and maintain good hygiene practices. Approved for cosmetic manufacturing.

Cosmetic Safe
Premium Emulsifier
Natural Derived

Storage & Handling

Store in original premium containers in a cool, dry area away from moisture and temperature fluctuations. Keep containers tightly sealed and maintain stable temperature. Use premium cosmetic equipment and ensure proper handling procedures for optimal emulsification performance.

Cool storage (15-30°C)
Moisture control essential
Premium cosmetic containers
Cosmetic-grade procedures

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate exhibits excellent emulsification properties through hydrophilic-lipophilic balance mechanisms, enabling versatile cosmetic formulations with predictable performance and stability characteristics.

Emulsification Mechanism

Hydrophilic ethoxylate chain and lipophilic stearyl alcohol provide optimal HLB

Stable oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions
Thickening Properties

Molecular entanglement and hydrogen bonding enhance viscosity

Improved texture and stability in formulations
Stabilization Effects

Reduced surface tension and improved particle dispersion

Enhanced cosmetic product shelf-life
Compatibility Enhancement

Improved compatibility with various cosmetic ingredients

Versatile formulation applications

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global cosmetic industry access with complete documentation packages supporting international standards and cosmetic formulation validations.

INCI Nomenclature

International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients compliance

FDA Approved

US Food and Drug Administration approved for cosmetic use

EU Cosmetic Regulation

European Union cosmetic regulation compliance

REACH Registration

European Union chemical regulation compliance

Safety Assessment

Comprehensive safety assessment documentation

SDS Documentation

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's cosmetic chemistry team provides comprehensive formulation support, stability testing assistance, and cosmetic development services to optimize Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate performance in your specific applications.

Formulation Development
  • Cosmetic formulation optimization support
  • Emulsification system guidance
  • Stability testing protocols
  • Custom cosmetic procedures
Testing Services
  • Certificate of Analysis verification
  • Custom purity analysis
  • Compatibility testing
  • Stability validation support
Technical Support
  • Formulation troubleshooting consultation
  • Storage and handling guidance
  • Safety training and protocols
  • Cosmetic manufacturing best practices
Supply Solutions
  • Consistent batch scheduling
  • Emergency supply arrangements
  • Custom packaging options
  • Global distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable manufacturing practices, waste minimization, and comprehensive environmental impact management for cosmetic applications.

Waste Minimization

Optimized production with minimal waste generation

Water Treatment

Advanced wastewater treatment and recycling systems

Clean Production

Energy-efficient synthesis with emission controls

Safe Disposal

Comprehensive guidance for cosmetic waste management

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Container Recycling

Container return and recycling programs

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art cosmetic ingredient manufacturing facility employs advanced purification technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Advanced ethoxylation and purification in controlled clean-room environment

Multi-stage purification for cosmetic grade quality
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing protocol including purity, stability, and performance

Advanced analytical verification and cosmetic testing
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with cosmetic industry standards

Continuous improvement and cosmetic validation
Packaging Control

Premium containers with inert atmosphere packaging

Quality protection and contamination prevention

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive cosmetic industry data demonstrating Stearyl Alcohol Ethoxylate effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and formulation validations.

Cosmetic Manufacturers
Emulsification: 95% stability in formulations Viscosity Enhancement: 40% increase in thickness Shelf-life: 24+ months stability
Research Institutions
Publication Support: 200+ cited formulations Reproducibility: >98% batch-to-batch consistency Innovation: Custom grade development
Industrial Applications
Reliability: 99.5% batch consistency Compliance: 100% regulatory standards Efficiency: 35% improved processing times

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Quality

Consistently exceeds cosmetic industry specifications with exceptional purity and performance

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and cosmetic-grade production scheduling

Cosmetic Expertise

Dedicated cosmetic chemistry team provides formulation development and troubleshooting support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with detailed analytical data and formulation validation support

Global Standards

International compliance with FDA, EU, and cosmetic regulations for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with cosmetic manufacturers and custom formulation development services