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White waxy Cetyl Alcohol pastilles for emulsification and thickening applications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

By Zach Ravitz
10/27/2025

UPI Global Ingredients, a leading global distributor of specialty and personal care ingredients, proudly supplies Cetyl Alcohol NF 98% Pastilles — a high-purity fatty alcohol widely used as an emollient, thickener, and emulsifier in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations.

Renowned for consistent quality, regulatory compliance, and dependable bulk supply, UPI Global Ingredients delivers NF-grade Cetyl Alcohol designed to meet the strictest manufacturing and formulation standards.

What is Cetyl Alcohol?

Cetyl Alcohol (C16H34O) is a long-chain fatty alcohol derived from natural vegetable sources. It appears as white, waxy pastilles and functions as a co-emulsifier and stabilizing agent that imparts a smooth, creamy texture to formulations.

This NF (National Formulary) 98% pure grade ensures exceptional consistency and compatibility with a wide range of active ingredients.

Applications of Cetyl Alcohol NF 98% Pastilles

  • Cosmetics & Personal Care – Enhances texture, stability, and moisturizing properties in creams, lotions, conditioners, and balms.
  • Pharmaceuticals – Serves as an emulsifier and consistency agent in ointments, topical creams, and oral care products.
  • Industrial Applications – Used as a lubricant and thickener in waxes, coatings, and lubricating formulations.

Benefits of Sourcing from UPI Global Ingredients

  • NF-Grade Purity – Meets pharmaceutical and personal care quality requirements.
  • Bulk & Wholesale Availability – Scalable supply for large and small manufacturers.
  • Excellent Formulation Stability – Provides structure, smoothness, and viscosity.
  • Reliable Distribution – Dependable global logistics with consistent lead times.

Why Choose UPI Global Ingredients?

UPI Global Ingredients is a trusted name in specialty chemical and ingredient distribution, offering a complete portfolio of cosmetic and pharmaceutical-grade raw materials. With decades of experience and a focus on regulatory compliance, UPI ensures consistent quality, reliable supply, and superior customer service.

Order Cetyl Alcohol NF 98% Pastilles Today

Whether you’re producing personal care formulations or pharmaceutical creams, UPI Global Ingredients is your reliable bulk supplier for high-purity Cetyl Alcohol NF 98% Pastilles.

Order Cetyl Alcohol NF 98% Pastilles from UPI Global Ingredients.

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