Ginol 22

Carbon Chain Distribution by GLC (%)

C16 C18 C20 C22 C24
1.0 Max 13-17 13-17 66-73 1.0 Max
Appearance Flakes / Fused / Pastilles
Hydrocarbons (% BY WT) 1.0 Max
Moisture (% BY WT) 0.15 Max
Acid Value 0.1 Max
Saponification Value 0.7 Max
Iodine Value 1.0 Max
Avg. Molecular Weight 310 – 320
Hydroxyl Value 170 – 180
Solidification Range (°C) 63 – 65
Flash Point (°C) Ca. 204
Density (GMS/CC) @ 80°C 0.805 – 0.815
Colour (APHA) 20 Max
Boiling Range (°C) 360 – 400
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Description

Ginol 22 is a behenyl alcohol that is used in skin care, hair care, body care, and color cosmetics. It is an emollient, conditioner, gloss enhancer, viscosity modifier, and re-fatting agent. It is also an emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent, and foaming agent.