SD ALCOHOL 23-F
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: SD Alcohol 23-F is a denatured alcohol used in cosmetic products primarily as a solvent and quick-drying agent. It helps dissolve other ingredients and reduce the drying time of formulations, providing a light sensation on the skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally safe for cosmetic use when used in appropriate concentrations. However, it may be drying to the skin if overused.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Denatured alcohol can cause irritation or dryness, especially on sensitive skin. It is often used in small quantities and is usually combined with other moisturizing ingredients to counter its drying effects.
Present in: Often found in toners, facial mists, aftershaves, and some make-up products like liquid foundations to improve texture and quick drying.
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