CETYL ALCOHOL NF/EP/JP GRADE
CETYL ALCOHOL NF/EP/JP GRADE is a high-quality specialty chemical available from Penta Fine Ingredients. Sourced from trusted global suppliers and subject to rigorous quality control, this product is suitable for use across flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical applications. Contact our team for detailed specifications, regulatory documentation, and volume pricing.
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About this item
- Product Code
- 03-18210
- CAS number
- 36653-82-4
- FEMA number
- 2554
- FlaVis number
- 02.009
- JECFA number
- 114
- CoE number
- 57
- ECHA / EC number
- 253-149-0
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Contact technical teamSpecification (TDS excerpt)
From technical data on file.
| Test / property | Value |
|---|---|
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C16 H34 O |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 242.44 |
| DESCRIPTION (NF) | WHITE OR ALMOST WHITE, UNCTUOUS FLAKES |
| IDENTIFICATION (NF) | TO PASS TEST |
| CLARITY OF SOLUTION (JP) | TO PASS TEST |
| APPEARANCE OF SOLUTION (EP) | TO PASS TEST |
| ALKALI (JP) | TO PASS TEST |
| MELTING POINT ( EP & JP) | 46°C - 53°C |
| WATER (NF) | NOT MORE THAN 0.5% |
| ACID VALUE JP/EP | NOT MORE THAN 1.0 |
| ESTER VALUE (JP) | NOT MORE THAN 2.0 |
| IODINE VALUE (NF) | NOT MORE THAN 5.0 |
| HYDROXY VALUE (NF/EP/JP) | NOT MORE THAN 0.05% |
| HYDROXY VALUE (NF/EP/JP) | BETWEEN 210 AND 238 |
| SAPONIFICATION VALUE (EP) | NOT MORE THAN 2.0 |
| LIMIT OF RELATED FATTY ALCOHOLS | BRANCHED PRIMARY AND LINEAR SECONDARY FATTY ALCOHOLS NOT MORE THAN 5.0% RELATED LINEAR FATTY ALCOHOLS NOT MORE THAN 1.0% RELATED UNSATURATED ALCOHOL NOT MORE THAN 1.0% SUM OF UNIDENTIFIED IMPURITIES |
| ASSAY (C16 H34 O) | NOT LESS THAN 90.0% AND NOT MORE THAN 102.0% (NF) |
| USP - NF PUBLICATION | USP - NF 2022 ISSUE 2 |
Allergen information
| Allergen | In product | In facility / other | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEANUTS and peanut products | No | No | |
| TREE NUTS | No | No | |
| SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils) | No | No | |
| MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc. | No | No | |
| EGGS | No | No | |
| Fish and fish products | No | No | |
| SHELLFISH | No | No | |
| SOY (except refined soy oil) | No | No | |
| AUTOLYZED YEAST | No | No | |
| CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP) | No | No | |
| FD&C YELLOW 5 | No | No | |
| SULFITES | No | No | |
| CELERY | No | No | |
| SEEDS | No | No |
Dietary suitability
VEGANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)
LACTO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, but do eat dairy products)
OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, dairy products, but do eat eggs)
LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS
(Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)
Kosher
- Approved
- No
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