Decyl Alcohol
Fatty Alcohol
Fatty alcohols may cause breakouts and/or clogged pores in those with sensitive skin.
Explained
A type of fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product. They are usually derived from natural fats and oils and therefore do not have the same drying or irritating effect as traditional alcohols.
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What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Alternative names
Decan-1-Ol
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0%
Top categories
Cleansers
Treatments
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%
Products with Decyl Alcohol
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
75500
INCI Name
DECYL ALCOHOL
EC #
203-956-9
All Functions
Emollient, Foam Boosting, Masking, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling