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Decanal

Decanal

Also known as: decanal

DEC
2/10
Concern level
Low concern

Decanal is a straight-chain saturated fatty aldehyde that is used in cosmetics primarily as a fragrance ingredient and emollient. It has a mild, pleasant odor and can also function as a skin conditioning agent.

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

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
172.28 g/mol
pH Range
5.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%
CAS Number: 112-31-2

Skin Type Compatibility

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

Risks & Warnings

May cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals. Not recommended for use in high concentrations.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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