Характеристики
- INCI
- Octyldodecanol
- CAS
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5333-42-6
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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226-242-9
Это номер вещества в европейской системе идентификации химических веществ — EC number. Он используется в европейских регуляторных базах, включая ECHA/CosIng.
- IUPAC
- 2-Octyldodecan-1-Ol
- Функции
- смягчающее средство, маскирующее, ароматизация
Для кого подходит
Описание
Octyldodecanol is a clear to pale yellow, odorless fatty alcohol used widely in skincare and makeup. Despite the word “alcohol,” it’s not the drying kind; it behaves more like a lightweight oil. It gives formulas a silky, cushiony feel and helps them spread smoothly, which is why you’ll often find it in creams, lotions, lip products, sunscreens, and foundations.
On skin, octyldodecanol acts mainly as an emollient, softening rough areas and helping reduce that tight, dry feeling. It can also support the skin’s barrier by slowing moisture loss, making products feel more comfortable and less draggy. In hair care, it can add slip and softness, helping conditioners and styling products distribute more evenly and leave strands feeling smoother.
Who benefits? People who like richer, more elegant textures, or who have normal to dry skin, often appreciate it most. It can be especially useful in lip balms and body creams where a smooth finish matters. Caveat: because it is a fairly rich emollient, very oily or acne-prone users may prefer lighter formulas, depending on the full ingredient list and how their skin responds.
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