Description

Acetulan CAS NO 8028-98-6 is a versatile, high-purity acetylated lanolin alcohol derivative, valued for its exceptional emollient and skin-conditioning properties. This ingredient is crucial for formulators seeking to enhance the sensory profile, stability, and moisturizing efficacy of personal care products. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the cosmetics, skincare, and pharmaceutical industries for creating premium topical formulations.

Application

• As a superior emollient and skin-softening agent in facial creams, lotions, and body butters.
• To improve spreadability and texture in lipsticks, lip balms, and makeup products.
• As a stabilizer and co-emulsifier in water-in-oil (W/O) and anhydrous systems.
• For enhancing the moisturizing and protective barrier properties in therapeutic skin ointments and pharmaceutical creams.
• In hair care formulations such as conditioners and styling products to impart gloss and manageability.
• As a solubilizer and carrier for other active ingredients in cosmetic oils and serums.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetulan
CAS No.	8028-98-6
Molecular Formula	Complex mixture of acetylated lanolin alcohols
Molecular Weight	N/A (Mixture)
Synonyms	Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol; Lanolin, Acetylated; Acetylated Wool Alcohols; 2-Octyldodecyl Acetate (major component); Isooctadecyl Acetate; Crodalan LA (Croda); Lipolan 31 (Lipo Chemicals); Ritasol
EINECS	232-430-1

Quality Control

Our Acetulan is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and purity suitable for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as acid value, saponification value, and hydroxyl value. The material is compliant with relevant global regulations for cosmetic ingredients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere when in partially used containers to maintain stability and prevent rancidity. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Pale yellow to amber viscous liquid or soft solid
Odor	Characteristic, faint
Acid Value (mg KOH/g)	≤ 2.0
Saponification Value (mg KOH/g)	180 - 200
Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g)	≤ 15
Iodine Value (Wijs)	≤ 20
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.