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C20-22 Alcohols

C20-22 Alcohols

Also known as: c20-22-alcohols

C20
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

A mixture of fatty alcohols used as emollients and emulsifiers in cosmetic formulations. They help to improve skin texture and provide a moisturizing effect.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Supports Barrier Function

Concerns

Alcohol

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
300 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 67762-27-0

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin6/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No known significant interactions.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe, but may cause irritation in very sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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