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Cetyl Phosphate

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Catalog Number CI-SC-0220
Product Name Cetyl Phosphate
CAS 3539-43-3
Structure
Synonyms 1-Hexadecanol, 1-(dihydrogen phosphate)
Description Anionic oil-in-water emulsifier made of long chain organic phosphate esters supplied as a free acid in dry form. Used primarily as co-emulsifier together with low HLB non-ionic emulsifiers. Mild and non-irritating to skin. Has good rub-in and after-feel. Compatible with a broad spectrum of oils and emollients. HLB 10.
IUPAC Name Hexadecyl dihydrogen phosphate
Molecular Weight 322.42 g/mol
Molecular Formula C16H35O4P
Canonical SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOP(=O)(O)O
InChI ZUVCYFMOHFTGDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI Key InChI=1S/C16H35O4P/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-20-21(17,18)19/h2-16H2,1H3,(H2,17,18,19)
Boiling Point 440.0±28.0 °C
Melting Point 71 °C
Density 1.013±0.06 g/mL
Solubility Oil-soluble
Appearance White to beige, practically odorless granules
Application Creams, gels, lotions, suncare products.
Storage Store light-protected at a cool and dry place
Features And Benefits Mild and effective emulsifier and co-emulsifierEnhances the stability of emulsions and thickens creams and lotionsUsed often for making stable water-resistant sun-care formulations
HS Code 3402130000
INCI Cetyl phosphate
Uses Typical use between 0.2-2%. Add to oil phase of formulas. For external use only.
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