Stearyl Alcohol

Product Description
Stearyl Alcohol (C₁₈H₃₈O) is a white to off-white waxy solid widely used as an emulsifier, thickening agent, and lubricant in both laboratory and industrial applications. It is a fatty alcohol derived from natural fats and oils and is highly valued in cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and chemical industries. Stearyl Alcohol provides moisturizing, stabilizing, and texture-enhancing properties in creams, lotions, ointments, and other formulations.

Key Features

• Chemical Name: Stearyl Alcohol
  • Synonyms: Octadecanol, 1-Octadecanol
  • Chemical Formula: C₁₈H₃₈O
  • CAS Number: 112-92-5
  • Molecular Weight: 270.49 g/mol
  • Appearance: White to off-white waxy solid
  • Purity: ≥98% (Industrial & Laboratory Grade)
  • Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform
  • Function: Emulsifier, thickener, stabilizer, lubricant
  • Stability: Stable under normal storage conditions

Applications

Laboratory & Research
• Used as a surfactant and emulsifier in experimental formulations.
• Applied in chemical research for lipid-based reactions and material studies.
• Functions as a stabilizer in emulsions and suspensions.

Industrial Uses
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Used in creams, lotions, ointments, and lipsticks as an emollient, thickener, and stabilizer.
• Pharmaceuticals: Functions as a base for ointments and creams.
• Chemical Industry: Used as a lubricant, plasticizer, and intermediate in chemical synthesis.
• Detergents & Soaps: Acts as a thickening agent and emulsifier in formulations.
• Textiles & Coatings: Used for surface treatments, softening, and polishing.

Safety & Handling

• Hazard: Generally considered low toxicity; may cause mild skin or eye irritation on prolonged contact.
  • Precautions: Use gloves and protective clothing when handling large quantities.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Disposal: Dispose of according to local laboratory and environmental regulations.

Price in Bangladesh

Available in 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, and 1 kg packs at competitive rates.
Bulk supply options and discounts available for cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.

Why Choose Stearyl Alcohol from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?

• High-purity Industrial & Laboratory Grade suitable for various applications.
  • Tested for consistency, purity, and stability.
  • Safe, moisture-proof packaging for secure storage and transport.
  • Competitive pricing with bulk supply and nationwide delivery options.
  • Trusted supplier for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations.

Contact Information

M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976