Phytantriol
Explained
Phytantriol is a texture-enhancing humectant.
It is technically an alcohol and part of a class of polyols. Glycerin and sorbitol are also part of this class.
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What it does
Humectant
A substance that promotes retention of moisture.
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Haircare
Makeup
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
36554
INCI Name
PHYTANTRIOL
EC #
 277-923-2
All Functions
Humectant
