From my perch on the engine cover of a special operations gunboat, I can see the source of this weird racket--someone on one of the other boats gliding down Kentucky's Salt River is firing a minigun into the woods. Every second, hundreds of 7.62 mm bullets pour out of the spinning machine-gun barrels.
Cetyl and stearyl alcohol, both typically used in hair conditioners, work together and separately with other ingredients to make hair softer and silkier after a washing. Fatty alcohols make up part of the base of the conditioner formula.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL. About CETEARYL ALCOHOL: Cetearyl Alcohol is a mixture of cetyl and stearyl alcohols that can come from vegetable or synthetic sources. Synonym(s): (C16-C18) ALKYL ALCOHOL; (C16-C18) -ALKYL ALCOHOL; 1-OCTADECANOL, MIXT. WITH 1-HEXADECANOL; ALCOHOLS, C16-18; ALCOHOLS, C1618; C16-18 ALCOHOLS; CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL; CETYL/STEARYL ALCOHOL; MIXT.