Product name:Octyldodecanol
octyldodecanol. Emulsifier and opacifying agent, used primarily as
a thickener in moisturizers because of its lubricating and
emollient properties.
What is it?
Stearyl Alcohol, Oleyl Alcohol and Octyldodecanol are long chain
fatty alcohols. Stearyl Alcohol is a white, waxy solid with a faint
odor, while Oleyl Alcohol and Octyldodecanol are clear, colorless
liquids. These three ingredients are found in a wide variety of
products such as hair conditioners, foundations, eye makeup, skin
moisturizers, skin cleansers and other skin care products.