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Cetyl alcohol - stearyl alcohol mixture

Synonym(s):

Alcohol cetylis et stearylicus

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UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22

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General description

Cetearyl alcohol is a combination of cetyl and stearyl fatty alcohols. It acts as an emulsion stabilizer, foam stabilizer, opacifying agent, and viscosity-increasing ingredient in both aqueous and nonaqueous solutions.

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

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Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

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Not applicable

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter


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