Used In personal care products like skin lotions and creams, cetyl alcohol serves as a thickening agent and emulsifier, to help keep oils and fats from separating. Cetyl alcohol is useful in cosmetic products like lipsticks, helping lip color adhere to the skin.
Cetyl Alcohol is a vegetable derived emollient and emulsion stabilizer. Works nicely in hair conditioners for detangling, building body and wet combing.