C12-15 alcohols
What is C12-15 alcohols?
C12-15 Alcohols (CAS 63393-82-8) is a blend of synthetic fatty alcohols in the C12 to C15 carbon chain range. Also marketed as Dobanol 25 and Neodol 25.
Where is C12-15 alcohols used?
- Personal care: emollient and emulsifier base in lotions, creams and skin-conditioning products
- Surfactant manufacture: ethoxylation feedstock for nonionic surfactants in household and industrial cleaners
- Hard-surface and laundry detergents: co-solvent for solubility and stability of surfactant blends
- Lubricants and metalworking fluids: carrier and coupling agent for emulsion stability in cutting fluids and process oils
- It functions as an emulsifier, solvent carrier and conditioning base in industrial formulations.
Commercial specifications
- Standard commercial grades meet technical and oleochemical purity specifications
- Drum and IBC quantities; bulk liquid supply
Other Names (Synonyms)
Alcohols, C12-15|Dobanol 25|Neodol 25|Alc., C12-15