Arachidyl Alcohol
Also Known As: 1-Eicosanol, 20-Carbon Alcohol
20-carbon fatty alcohol with emollient and emulsifying properties between stearyl and behenyl alcohols.
Functions: Emollient, Emulsifier, Viscosity Controller, Texture Enhancer
Categories: Fatty Alcohol
How It Works
Fatty alcohol provides conditioning and emulsification. Improves formulation consistency and texture.
Benefits
- Emollient conditioning
- emulsifies formulations
- increases viscosity and body
- improves texture and feel
- non-irritating
- suitable for creams and lotions