Характеристики
- INCI
- Lauryl Alcohol
- CAS
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112-53-8
Это номер вещества в реестре Chemical Abstracts Service. Номер CAS используется для точной идентификации вещества независимо от языка, торгового названия или синонимов.
- EC
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203-982-0
Это номер вещества в европейской системе идентификации химических веществ — EC number. Он используется в европейских регуляторных базах, включая ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Dodecan-1-Ol
- Функции
- смягчающее средство, эмульгирующий, стабилизатор эмульсии, контроль вязкости
Для кого подходит
Описание
Lauryl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol used in cosmetics and personal care products. Despite the word “alcohol,” it’s not the drying kind found in some toners; it’s a waxy, skin-friendly ingredient usually derived from coconut or palm sources. In formulas, it often acts as an emollient, helping products feel smoother and more spreadable, and it can also support cleansing and texture in shampoos, conditioners, creams, and body care.
For skin and hair, lauryl alcohol can help reduce a rough or draggy feel by adding slip and a more conditioned finish. It’s especially useful in products meant to feel rich, creamy, or cushiony. People with normal to dry skin or hair may appreciate it most, since it can contribute to softness and a less stripped feel. In hair care, it may help improve manageability and the overall sensory experience of the product.
Caveat: while fatty alcohols are generally well tolerated, any ingredient can be irritating for some people, especially if a formula is heavily fragranced or used on very sensitive skin. Also, lauryl alcohol is different from lauryl sulfate, which is a stronger cleansing ingredient. If you’re ingredient-conscious, it’s worth checking the full formula rather than judging this one ingredient alone.
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