{"id":38261,"date":"2025-12-03T13:47:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/hexyldecyloctadecanol\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T13:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:47:12","slug":"hexyldecyloctadecanol","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/hexyldecyloctadecanol\/","title":{"rendered":"HEXYLDECYLOCTADECANOL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: <\/strong>FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Hexyldecyl octadecanol is used primarily as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps to soften and smooth the skin by forming a thin protective layer on its surface, which reduces water loss and thus improves skin hydration. <\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Fat-soluble<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use in skin care products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, Hexyldecyl octadecanol is synthesized from non-animal sources, making it suitable for vegan formulations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, this ingredient has a low potential for skin irritation. It is often used in formulations designed to improve product texture.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, lip balms, and other skin care products requiring a soft texture and good spreadability.<\/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-38261","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\/38261","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=38261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}