DODECYLTETRADECANOL
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Dodecyltetradecanol is used in cosmetic products as an emollient agent. It provides a soft, slippery texture to the formulation and helps keep skin hydrated by reducing transepidermal water loss.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used as recommended.
✨ Vegan: Yes, dodecyltetradecanol is of synthetic or vegetable origin and is therefore suitable for a vegan lifestyle.
✨ Worth knowing: This component is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any ingredient, a patch test is recommended for sensitive or allergic skin.
Found in: Commonly used in lotions, moisturizers, hair products and lip balms for its ability to improve product texture while delivering moisturizing benefits.
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