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Oleyl Alcohol
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Oleyl Alcohol - Ingredient Explanation
Oleyl Alcohol
Other Names: Oleic Alcohol
Function: Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Viscosity Increasingagent - Nonaqueous
1. Definition Oleyl Alcohol:
Oleyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol derived from oleic acid, a natural fatty acid found in various vegetable oils. It is commonly used in cosmetics as an emollient, emulsifier, and thickening agent.2. Use:
Oleyl Alcohol is known for its ability to moisturize and condition the skin, making it a popular ingredient in skincare products such as lotions, creams, and serums. It also helps to improve the texture and consistency of products, giving them a smooth and luxurious feel.3. Usage Oleyl Alcohol:
When using products containing Oleyl Alcohol, it is important to patch test first to check for any potential allergic reactions or sensitivities. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but individuals with sensitive skin may want to avoid products with high concentrations of this ingredient. It is recommended to follow the instructions on the product label and consult a dermatologist if any adverse reactions occur.4. References:
- "Oleyl Alcohol" by Cosmeticsinfo.org
- "Oleyl Alcohol in Cosmetics" by Personal Care Magazine
- "Safety Assessment of Oleyl Alcohol and Related Fatty Alcohols as Used in Cosmetics" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Analysis
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Fragrance free
Key Ingredients
Cleansing
from (1) ingredient:
Oleyl Alcohol
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Unknown
Oily Skin
1
Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
100%
Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | (Solvent, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling, Emulsifying, Opacifying, Viscosity Increasingagent - Nonaqueous) |  |
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PEG-9 Oleate
(Emulsifying, Surfactant, Surfactant - Solubilizingagent)
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Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Extract
(Skin Conditioning)
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Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Keratin
(Emollient, Skinprotectant)
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Glyceryl Lactate
(pH adjusting agent, Emollient, Moisturising)
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Calcium Phosphoryl Oligosaccharide
(Skinprotectant)
Products containing Oleyl Alcohol
