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CAS 24271-12-3

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Stearyl behenate

Description:
Stearyl behenate, with the CAS number 24271-12-3, is a long-chain fatty acid ester derived from behenic acid and stearyl alcohol. It is characterized by its waxy texture and is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature. This compound is known for its emollient properties, making it a popular ingredient in cosmetic formulations, skin care products, and pharmaceuticals. Stearyl behenate serves as a thickening agent, stabilizer, and emulsifier, enhancing the texture and consistency of formulations. It is also valued for its ability to improve the spreadability of products on the skin. Additionally, it exhibits low toxicity and is generally regarded as safe for use in personal care applications. Its hydrophobic nature contributes to its effectiveness in forming protective barriers on the skin, which helps to retain moisture. Overall, stearyl behenate is a versatile ingredient that combines functional benefits with aesthetic qualities in various formulations.
Formula:C40H80O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C40H80O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-22-23-24-26-28-30-32-34-36-38-40(41)42-39-37-35-33-31-29-27-25-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-39H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GAQPWOABOQGPKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • Behenic acid stearyl ester
  • Docosanoic acid, octadecyl ester
  • Octadecyl Docosanoate
  • Octadecyl behenate
  • Purester 40
  • Stearyl behenate
  • Stearyl docosanoate
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