Behenyl Behenate, CAS number: 17671-27-1

Behenyl BehenateCAS number:17671-27-1Synonyms:1-Docosanol, docosanoate, Behenic acid behenyl ester, Docosyl behenate, n-Docosyl n-docosanoate, Behenyl behenate, Behenic behenateIdentifiersCAS Index Name:Docosanoic acid, docosyl esterMolecular formula:C44H88O2Molecular weight:649.17Behenyl Behenate is a naturally derived, high purity mono-ester wax. Behenyl Behenate has good thermal stability, very narrow thermal phase change, film forming properties, and wide compatibility in different solvents. Behenyl Behenate can be used as a natural structuring and gelling agent, especially in color cosmetics and other sticks. In combination with Behenyl Behenate can be used as a vegan replacement for beeswax in combination with Polyhydroxystearic Acid. In addition, granulated Behenyl Behenate can be used as a natural replacement for polyethylene exfoliating beads.Melting point 70 - 74°C (158 - 165°F). Acid value < 2 mg KOH/g. Saponification value 79 - 89 mg KOH/g.UseWarm to melt before use. Add