HEXYLDECANOL

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Hexyldecanol is used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a protective barrier that reduces moisture loss.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, hexadecyl alcohol is generally considered safe for use in skin care.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and is therefore considered vegan.

✨ Good to know: Hexyldecanol is well tolerated by most skin types and has a low risk of irritation. It is often used to improve the texture and sensory properties of products. This compound is ideal for formulations intended for dry skin.

Found in: Moisturizers, anti-aging creams, body lotions, and makeup.