Bases for creams
NATEROL® AO
NATEROL® AO is a self-emulsifying non-ionic mixture of cetearyl alcohol and ceteareth-30 used for oil in water formulations in cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications.
Characteristics
| Appearance at 25° C | flakes |
|---|---|
| Colour | white |
| pH (sol. 5%) | 5,0 - 7,0 |
| Acid number mg KOH/g | Max. 1 |
| Melting point °C | 50..55 |
| Water % | Max. 3 |
| Iodine number g I2/100g | Max. 3 |
| Saponification number mgKOH/g | Max. 2 |
| Hydroxyl number mgKOH/g | 175 - 185 |
Applications
NATEROL AO is a self-emulsifying base with consistency giving properties soluble in paraffin oils and dispersible in water indicated for the preparation of cosmetic and pharmaceutical O/W creams and lotions for hair and skin applications.
Packaging
NATEROL AO is delivered in bags of 20 kg net on shrink wrapped pallets of 500 kg.
The values above were obtained from laboratory and plant trials under CISME’s control. They are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable, but serve only as a guide and are offered without obligation; they are not a substitute for the prior testing that alone can establish whether a product suits a given use. Users are responsible for compliance with local legislation and for holding the latest version of the data sheet. Data sheet revision 24-08.