Ethanol
Ethanol
Also known as: ethanol
ETH
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Ethanol is a simple alcohol used as a solvent and antiseptic in cosmetic formulations.
Benefits
Antiseptic
Concerns
Alcohol
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
46.07 g/mol pH Range
6.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%CAS Number: 64-17-5
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin3/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10
Risks & Warnings
Can cause dryness and irritation, especially in high concentrations.
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