cetyl lactate
Product Description
| Product | cetyl lactate |
| CAS | 35274-05-6 |
| Formula | C19H38O3 |
| Synonym | hexadecyl 2-hydroxypropanoate, Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, hexadecyl ester, Hexadecyl 2-hydroxypropanoate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Partly Soluble | in water, propylene glycol |
| Appearence | white solid |
| Saponification Value | 174.00 to 189.00 |
| Flash Point | 320.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Odor Type | buttery |
| Odor | faint fatty buttery |
| Pounds/Gallon | 7.431 to 7.531 |
| Boiling Point | 353.00 to 354.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Assay | 88.00 to 100.00 % |
| Specific gravity | 0.89300 to 0.90500 @ 28.00 ยฐC |
| Melting Point | 35.00 to 44.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 3.00 max. KOH/g |
| logP (o/w) | 6.69 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4410 |
| Molecular weight | 314.49 |
| Solubility | oil, ethanol, ipm, oleyl alcohol |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 4483 Use: EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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