Surfactant
RIMPRO CA Series
Cetyl Alcohol Ethoxylate (C16 Alcohol Ethoxylate)
A non-ionic fatty alcohol ethoxylate emulsifier based on C16 (Cetyl) alcohol, available across the CA series of grades.
- HLB 5.4 - 16.9
- 7 Grades - CA-2 to CA-30
Cetyl Alcohol Ethoxylate - C16 Alcohol Ethoxylate - Typical Properties
Grade-wise specifications across the CA range.
| RIMPRO Grade | Appearance at 25°C | Hydroxyl Value | Iodine Value | HLB | Acid Value Max | Colour (Gardner) Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA-2 | White Flakes | 165-175 | - | 5.4 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-5 | White translucent soft solid | 118-128 | - | 9.53 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-10 | White turbid liquid/soft paste | 80-88 | - | 12.91 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-15 | White soft paste | 60-68 | - | 14.64 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-20 | White waxy solid | 48-52 | - | 15.68 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-25 | White Flakes | 40-45 | - | 16.39 | 1.0 | 1 |
| CA-30 | White Flakes | 34-40 | - | 16.9 | 1.0 | 1 |
C16 Alcohol Ethoxylate (Cetyl Alcohol Ethoxylate) has a wide range of applications and is used as an emulsifier and surfactant in various industries like automotive, paint, textile, pharma and agrochemical. Rimpro provides Cetyl Alcohol Ethoxylate as per standard and custom-specific needs.
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