OCTYLDECANOL

Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Octyldecanol is a fatty alcohol used primarily as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin, improving the texture of formulations.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, octyldecanol is generally considered safe for topical use.

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

✨ Good to know: Octyldecanol is well tolerated by most skin types. It can also help improve the stability of emulsions. However, people with extremely sensitive skin may react to certain fatty alcohols, although this is rare.

Found in: Moisturizers, body lotions, hair care products, and certain makeup formulations.

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