Fatty Alcohol
Fatty Alcohol
Category: Petrochemical Products | Product ID: BKP-3384
- Superior Solvent and Emulsifying Agent: Fatty alcohol plays a key role in the detergent, cosmetic, and personal care industries as a primary raw material and stabilizing agent.
- High Skin Compatibility: Due to its natural origin and moisturizing effect, it is ideal for the production of cosmetic and skincare products.
- Guaranteed Purity and Quality: Bozorgmehr Trading Company supplies fatty alcohol in a variety of grades, each verified with a valid Certificate of Analysis (COA).
- Competitive Pricing and Fast Shipping: We offer wholesale and retail sales of fatty alcohol with guaranteed pricing and standard packaging for shipment to all locations nationwide.
Full Product Review
What is Fatty Alcohol and Why is it Important?
Fatty alcohols are a class of organic compounds derived from the reduction of natural fatty acids (from vegetable or animal sources). Their molecular structure consists of a hydrophilic (alcohol) head and a long, hydrophobic carbon chain. This unique composition makes fatty alcohol a primary base material in the formulation of various detergents, emollients, cosmetics, personal care products, and even industrial lubricants.
Key Features and Properties of Fatty Alcohol
Emulsifying Property: Fatty alcohol effectively blends and stabilizes water and oil-based environments, leading to the formation of uniform creams and lotions.
Emollient and Moisturizing Effect: It provides exceptional softness and smoothness in skin and hair care products, preventing dryness.
Safety and Eco-Friendliness: Fatty alcohol is biodegradable, causing minimal harm to the environment, while also being non-allergenic and non-irritating to the skin.
Chemical Stability: It demonstrates high resistance to heat, oxidation, and changes in pH.
Main Types and Applications of Fatty Alcohol
Lauryl Alcohol (C12), Cetyl Alcohol (C16), and Stearyl Alcohol (C18):
These three types are among the most common and are primarily used in the production of creams, shampoos, conditioners, cosmetics, personal care products, detergents, and even food products.
Mixed Alcohols (C12-C18):
These are mainly used for synthesizing non-ionic surfactants, preparing protective agents for agricultural products, producing industrial lubricants, and more.
Key Applications of Fatty Alcohol
Detergent and Personal Care Industries
Fatty alcohol is a raw material for producing surfactants, various liquid detergents, soaps, makeup removers, shampoos, and conditioners.
Cosmetics and Skincare Industries
The primary use of fatty alcohol is in the production of hand and face creams, body lotions, balms, cleansers, and skin masks, where it acts as a moisturizing and stabilizing agent.
Textile and Leather Industries
It is used in the formulation of textile lubricating oils, softeners, and various lubricants, helping to improve machinery performance and fabric texture.
Plastics and Rubber Industries
It is used as an anti-static agent and stabilizer in the production of plastics and rubber.
Why Purchase Fatty Alcohol from Bozorgmehr Trading Company?
Guaranteed Authenticity and Quality
Every shipment of fatty alcohol from Bozorgmehr Trading Company is delivered to the customer with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify its authenticity and quality.
Expert Consultation for Your Fatty Alcohol Purchase
Our company has a skilled team ready to provide you with comprehensive guidance, helping you select the precise type of fatty alcohol required for your specific application.
Prompt Supply and Competitive Pricing
We sell fatty alcohol in any required quantity (from a few kilograms to container loads), provide up-to-date pricing based on the global market, and guarantee fast shipping to all locations nationwide. This is all part of Bozorgmehr’s dedicated service.
Factors Influencing the Price of Fatty Alcohol
- Product Type and Grade: Fatty alcohols are available in various carbon chain lengths, from C8 to C22. Each type has distinct applications, purity levels, and corresponding price points.
- Order Volume: Typically, wholesale purchases are priced more competitively than retail orders.
- Global Market Volatility of Vegetable Oils and Petroleum: The base price of fatty alcohol is directly influenced by the market prices of palm oil, coconut oil, and petroleum derivatives.
- Currency Exchange Rate Fluctuations: In the Iranian market, the price of fatty alcohol is typically subject to change based on currency exchange rate volatility.
Important Considerations When Purchasing Fatty Alcohol
Valid Certificate of Analysis: Always request a technical Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify the product’s purity and ensure it is free from impurities.
Select the Appropriate Packaging: Fatty alcohol is supplied in metal drums, plastic drums, or smaller containers; choose the option that best suits your usage and storage conditions.
The Significance of the Fatty Alcohol Type: The specific carbon chain length (short, medium, or long) is critical and must be selected based on your intended application.
How to Order and Purchase Fatty Alcohol from Bozorgmehr
Simply contact the Bozorgmehr sales experts via call or message to receive the latest fatty alcohol pricing and free, specialized consultation. You can then place your bulk or retail order through our secure and professional process and have it delivered reliably to your location.