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Cetl Alcohol

Cetyl Alcohol

Also known as: cetl-alcohol

CET
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Cetyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol used as an emollient and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Concerns

Alcohol

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
256.43 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 20.00%
CAS Number: 36653-82-4

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin8/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin6/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: None documented

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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