Emollient
ISOTRIDECYL ALCOHOL
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A branched fatty alcohol used as emollient and co-solvent. Generally low toxicity; may cause mild skin or eye irritation at higher levels.
Skin benefits
- Emollient and co-emulsifier
- Solvent for fragrance/active dispersal
- Provides skin slip
Known concerns
- Mild skin/eye irritation potential
- Branched alcohol — modest absorption
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.