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cetyl

(ˈsiːtɪl)
n
the univalent hexadecyl radical found in some waxes
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INGREDIENTS WT% Phase A Emulium Delta (Corum) (Cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate 7.00 PEG-75 stearate, ceteth-20, steareth-20) Corum 5024 (Corum) (Octyldodecyl myristate) 5.00 Corum 5014 (Corum) (Lauryl/myristyl benzoate) 5.00 Corum 5095 (Corum) (Dioctyl sebacate) 3.00 Belsil DM 5 (Corum) (Dimethicone) 2.00 Phase B Water to 100 Phase C Belsil EG 6000 (Corum) (Dimethicone, 10.00 divinyldimethicone/dirnethicone crosspolymer) Phase D 5[alpha]-Avocuta (Corum) (Butyl Avocadate) 2.00 MSS-500W (Corum) (Silica) 1.00 Transcutol CG (Corum) (Ethoxydiglycol) 5.00 Aloe Vera Gel DEC 10X (Corum)(Aloe barbadensis leaf 2.00 juice) Phase E Phenoxyethanol 0.50 Azelaic Acid 10.00 PROCEDURE: Heat phase A and phase B to 75-80[degrees].
Inactive ingredients include water, snail secretion filtrate, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, butylene glycol, butylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate, orbignya oleifera seed oil, butyloctyl salicylate, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, cyclopentasiloxane, cyclohexasiloxane and magnesium sulfate.
Examples of emollients include cetyl stearate, glyceryl stearate, octyl octanoate, decyl oleate, and isostearyl alcohol.
Cetyl myristoleate or cis-9-cetyl myristoleate is a fatty acid derivative discovered in 1972.
Other ingredients include Aqua, Calcium Thioglycolate, Dimethicone, Paraffinum liquidum, Cetyl palmitate, Sodium polyacrylate, Hydroxyethyl cellulose and Ethylhexyl Stearate.
The custom blend cream, prepared at the researchers' request by Johnson & Johnson (Skillman, NJ), contained purified water, propylene glycol, stearyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, polysorbate 20, isopropyl myristate, C12-15 alkyl benzoate, benzoic acid, glycerin, and sodium hydroxide.
[USPRwire, Tue Feb 16 2016] Emollient Esters Market by Product (Isopropyl Myristate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Palmitate, Myristy l Myristate), by End-User (Skin Care, Hair Care, Cosmetics, Oral Care) & by Region - Global Forecast to 2020
"In the first step, we produced the appropriate reactants including solid iodine and cetyl trimethyl ammonium iodide.
Cetyl Alcohol may sound unpleasant but, according to Zoe, it's just an extract of palm kernel oil and used as a stabiliser in creams.
INGREDIENTS: Aqua, Paraffin Liquidum, Glycerin Stearate, Stearic Acid, Glycerin, Iso Propyl Myristate, Steareth-2, ethyl Alcohol, Steareth -21, Cetyl Palmitate ,Garcinia indica, Olive Oil Peg 7 Esters,Tocopherol, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil, Simmondsia chinensis Oil, Carbomer, Methyl Paraben, Triethanolamine, Propyl araben, Butylated Hydroxytoluene, Di Sodium Ethylene Diamine Tetra acetic Acid, Parfum.
Cetyl Ricinoleate is a waxy emollient (melting point 28[degrees]C) that can be dissolved at room temperature in the "Flex"-system by simple stirring.