Stearyl Alcohol
(CDMF NO.: F20209990119)
Name：Stearyl Alcohol
M.F.：C18H38O
M.W.：270.49
CAS No.：112-92-5
Package: 5kg/carton , 20kg/drum
Appearance: White powder, granules, flakes or lumps.
Easily soluble in ether, soluble in ethanol, and almost insoluble in water.
Quality Standard: CHP 2015; USP40-NF35; EP9.0; BP2017
Application:
Used as a thickener or base for creams and ointments.
Used as a solid dispersion carrier for sustained release preparations.
| Application | Examples |
| Improve emulsion stability, improve texture, increase consistency | Imidazole Nitrate Cream |
| Solid dispersion carriers | Diclofenac Sodium Sustained-Release Tablets |
Incompatibility: This product is contraindicated with strong oxidants and metal salts.
Safety: This product is non-toxic, non-irritating to the skin and mucous membranes, and is generally considered safe.
Storage: Preserve in well-closed containers.
Shelf life: 2 years.