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Myristyl Stearate | 17661-50-6

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Myristyl Stearate | 17661-50-6

CAS No:
17661-50-6
Application:
Skincare Products, Cosmetic Formulations, Personal Care Products, Hair Care Products, Sunscreen Formulations, Specialty Industrial Formulations
Form:
Solid
Molecular Formula:
C32H64O2
Molecular Weight:
480.87
Melting Point:
56 °c
Boiling Point:
360 °c
Flash Point:
195 °c
Solubility:
Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Nonpolar Organic Solvents (e.g., Chloroform, Ether, Benzene, Toluene)
Manufacturing Country:
India
Synonyms:
Tetradecyl StearateTetradecyl OctadecanoateOctadecanoic Acid Tetradecyl Ester

Myristyl Stearate MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) or Specification

Chemtom is a leading supplier and exporter of Myristyl Stearate (CAS 17661-50-6) from India, serving cosmetic, personal care and specialty chemical manufacturers worldwide with consistent quality and dependable bulk supply.

What is Myristyl Stearate?

Myristyl Stearate is an emollient used in moisturizers & conditioners formulations. It softens and smooths the skin, improves spreadability and leaves a non-greasy, conditioned after-feel. It has a molecular formula of C32H64O2 and a molecular weight of 480.87 g/mol and is supplied as a solid.

Also known as: Tetradecyl Stearate, Tetradecyl Octadecanoate, Octadecanoic Acid Tetradecyl Ester.

Technical Specifications:

  • • CAS Number: 17661-50-6
  • • Molecular Formula: C32H64O2
  • • Molecular Weight: 480.87 g/mol
  • • Physical Form: Solid
  • • Melting Point: 56 °c
  • • Boiling Point: 360 °c
  • • Flash Point: 195 °c
  • • Solubility: Insoluble In Water; Soluble In Nonpolar Organic Solvents (e.g., Chloroform, Ether, Benzene, Toluene)

Key Applications of Myristyl Stearate:

  • • Skincare Products
  • • Cosmetic Formulations
  • • Personal Care Products
  • • Hair Care Products
  • • Sunscreen Formulations
  • • Specialty Industrial Formulations

Benefits in Formulation:

  • • Works as an emollient that softens and smooths the skin, improves spreadability and leaves a non-greasy, conditioned after-feel
  • • Good compatibility with common cosmetic actives, oils, surfactants and polymers
  • • Helps manufacturers achieve consistent batch-to-batch product performance

Industries We Serve:

  • • Cosmetic and personal care manufacturers
  • • Hair care and skin care brands
  • • Toiletries and oral care producers
  • • Contract (third-party) manufacturers
  • • Distributors and bulk buyers

Why Buy Myristyl Stearate from Chemtom?

  • • Quality Assured: Every batch is checked for purity, appearance and specification compliance
  • • Complete Documentation: COA, MSDS/SDS and TDS available on request
  • • Flexible Packaging: Drums, carboys, bags and customised pack sizes for trial and bulk orders
  • • Global Reach: Prompt dispatch across India and reliable export logistics
  • • Competitive Pricing: Bulk and repeat-order pricing tailored to your volume

Contact Chemtom today for Myristyl Stearate price, samples and technical support.

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Myristyl Stearate | 17661-50-6 (Origin: India)