Cetylstearylalcohol

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Formula

CAS

C34H72O2

8038-54-8

 
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Background

Cetyl stearyl alcohol is a anionic emulsifier.
In the study of Pasche-Koo et al, 6 of 47 patients with leg ulcers and chronic inflammatroy skin disease has positive reactions to cetyl stearly alcohol.

 

Synonyms

Cetostearyl alcohol
Lanette O

 

Uses

Emulsifiers
Wetting agents
Antistats
Solubilizers
Defoamers
Detergents
Lubricants
Cosmetics
Topical medications

 

Cross-Reactions

 

 

Unusual Reactions

 

 

References

1.

Bandmann, H.J. and W. Keilig, Lanette-O--another test substance for lower leg series. Contact Dermatitis, 1980. 6(3): p. 227-8.

2.

Keilig, W., [Contact allergy to cetylstearylalcohol (Lanette O) as a therapeutic problem in stasis dermatitis and leg ulcer]. Dermatosen in Beruf und Umwelt. Occupational & Environmental Dermatoses, 1983. 31(2): p. 50-4.

3.

Tosti, A., et al., Prevalence and sources of sensitization to emulsifiers: a clinical study. Contact Dermatitis, 1990. 23(2): p. 68-72.

4.

Pasche-Koo, F., et al., High sensitization rate to emulsifiers in patients with chronic leg ulcers. Contact Dermatitis, 1994. 31(4): p. 226-8.

 

 

 

 

 

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