C12-16 Alcohols
Caratteristica
- INCI
- C12-16 Alcohols
- CAS
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68855-56-1
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. Il numero CAS identifica in modo univoco una sostanza indipendentemente dalla lingua, dal nome commerciale o dai sinonimi.
- EC
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272-490-6
Questo è il numero della sostanza nel sistema europeo di identificazione chimica (numero CE), utilizzato nelle banche dati normative europee, tra cui ECHA/CosIng.
- Funzione
- antistatic, emollient, emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning, viscosity controlling
Per chi
Descrizione
C12-16 Alcohols are a blend of fatty alcohols made from long-chain carbon sources, usually derived from plant oils or other feedstocks. Despite the word “alcohol,” these are not the drying kind found in some toners or sanitizers. In skincare and haircare, they mainly act as emollients, texture boosters, and stabilizers, helping formulas feel smoother, richer, and more luxurious.
On skin, C12-16 Alcohols can help soften and condition the surface while improving spreadability and reducing a greasy feel. In hair products, they may add slip, body, and a more polished finish, which is why they’re common in creams, lotions, conditioners, and styling products. People who like creamy, cushiony formulas often benefit from them, especially if they want products that feel less watery and more substantial.
Caveat: these ingredients are generally well tolerated, but any formula can be irritating for some individuals depending on the full ingredient list. If you’re very sensitive or prone to clogged pores, it’s worth checking the overall product rather than judging this ingredient alone.
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