{"id":34399,"date":"2025-12-03T12:22:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/tetradecyl-hexadecyl-c18-20-hydroxyalkyl-acid\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:22:17","slug":"tetradecyl-hexadecyl-c18-20-hydroxyalkyl-acid","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/tetradecyl-hexadecyl-c18-20-hydroxyalkyl-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"Tetradecyl\/Hexadecyl C18-20 Hydroxyalkyl Acid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>EMULSIFIANT<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Tetraodecyl\/Hexadecyl C18-20 Hydroxyalkyl Acid is used in cosmetic formulations primarily to improve a product's texture. It helps to stabilize emulsions, allowing oils and water to mix homogeneously, contributing to a smooth and pleasant application.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice. However, sensitivity may vary from person to person.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: This ingredient is potentially vegan, but it depends on how it is produced. It is therefore advisable to check the specific origin in each product.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Although it's mostly tolerated by the skin, it's always advisable to do a skin test if you have sensitive or reactive skin. Similar emulsifiers are commonly used without problems.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Moisturizers, body lotions, suncare products and make-up to improve texture and consistency.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-34399","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/34399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}