You should know
What it is
Fatty Alcohol
Form of 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.
People also dislike: Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol
Also known as: Isooctadecan-1-Ol
Isostearyl Alcohol is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.3% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Community Stats
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Often have the following skin types:
Dry
Sensitive
Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:
Dryness • Fungal Acne • Redness • Oiliness
Where it's used
Isostearyl Alcohol is most often found as ingredient number 12 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Isostearyl Alcohol the most:
Products with Isostearyl Alcohol
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 34752
- INCI Name: ISOSTEARYL ALCOHOL
- EC #: Â 248-470-8
- All Functions: Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
