Healthy Skinfluence

Propyl Alcohol

Propyl Alcohol

Also known as: propyl-alcohol

PRO
5/10
Concern level
Moderate concern

Propyl alcohol, also known as isopropyl alcohol, is a colorless, flammable liquid commonly used as a solvent and antiseptic in cosmetic formulations.

Pore-clogging
Low
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory
No data

Concerns

Alcohol

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
60.1 g/mol
pH Range
6.00 - 8.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 71-23-8

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin3/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin2/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin5/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid combining with strong acids or bases.

Risks & Warnings

May cause skin irritation, dryness, and allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Similar Ingredients