Thickener/Rheology

Arachidyl Alcohol(3)

INCI: ARACHIDYL ALCOHOL
CAS 629-96-9
Emulsion stabilizer, emollient, viscosity controlling agent
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Emulsion stabilizer, emollient, viscosity controlling agent

Purpose

Function

Emulsion stabilizer, emollient, viscosity controlling agent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionnegligible
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
NOAEL1000 mg/kg
ConcernNone
Flags
epa_safer_alternative
Verdict

One of the cleanest-profile fatty alcohols with zero global restrictions, OECD SIDS low priority status, and CIR safe-as-used determination.

US Note

CIR: Safe as used (fatty alcohols group, reaffirmed 2005). OECD SIDS low priority. VCRP listed.

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
629-96-9
INCI
ARACHIDYL ALCOHOL
Category
Thickener/Rheology
Updated
Apr 2, 2026