Ingredients / #41
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
CAS: 67762-27-0 · EC: 267-008-6 / -
Emollient
Emulsifier
Surfactant
Viscosity Modifier
CosIng Ref: 75132
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Description
A fatty alcohol that acts as a gentle moisturizer and helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in skincare formulations. It also thickens products to create a smooth, luxurious texture while softening and conditioning the skin. This ingredient is considered very safe with minimal risk of irritation for most skin types.
Synonyms
세테아릴알코올 (ko)
Cetostearyl Alcohol
セテアリルアルコール (ja)
alcohol cetylicus et stearylicus
Alcohols, C16-18
Cetyl Stearyl Alcohol
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Fatty alcohol blend, well-tolerated
Found in products
Total: 20074