Product (Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol)

Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol

Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol

Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol is a blend of Lauryl Alcohol (C12) and Myristyl Alcohol (C14), derived from natural sources such as coconut oil or palm kernel oil. It is a white to off-white waxy solid with a mild odor. This fatty alcohol blend is widely used in personal care, cosmetic, and industrial formulations as a co-emulsifier, surfactant intermediate, thickener, and emollient. The combination of C12 and C14 provides good solubility, foaming, and conditioning properties.

Specifications

Works well with oils, surfactants, and other active ingredients in formulations.
Hydroxyl Value: 250–270
Iodine Value: ≤ 0.5
Acid Value: ≤ 0.1
Moisture: ≤ 0.2%
Melting Point: 30–38°C

Benefits

Optimized C12-C14 composition
Ideal for surfactant and detergent manufacturing
Good solubility and processing stability
Enhances foaming performance
Reliable industrial-grade consistency
Suitable for personal care formulations

Application of Use

Lauryl-Myristyl Alcohol is a blend of Lauryl Alcohol (C12) and Myristyl Alcohol (C14), derived from natural sources such as coconut oil or palm kernel oil. It is a white to off-white waxy solid with a mild odor. This fatty alcohol blend is widely used in personal care, cosmetic, and industrial formulations as a co-emulsifier, surfactant intermediate, thickener, and emollient. The combination of C12 and C14 provides good solubility, foaming, and conditioning properties.

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