C20-22 ALCOHOLS

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: C20-22 alcohols are primarily used as emollients and thickeners in cosmetic products. They help improve the texture of the product and provide a soft and pleasant feel on the skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for use in cosmetic products when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic or plant-based and is therefore suitable for vegan products.

✨ Note: Fatty alcohols such as C20-22 should not be confused with «harsh» alcohols that can dry out the skin, such as denatured alcohol. They are well tolerated even by sensitive skin.

Found in: C20-22 alcohols are frequently found in moisturizers, body lotions, and balms for their role in improving the texture and stability of formulas.