Emulsifier

C12-16 Alcohols

INCI: C12-16 ALCOHOLS
CAS 68855-56-1 EC 272-490-6
Alcohols, C12-16
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Emollient; Emulsifier; Viscosity increasing agent; Skin conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Alcohols, C12-16

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
68855-56-1
EC Number
272-490-6
INCI
C12-16 ALCOHOLS
Category
Emulsifier
Updated
Apr 2, 2026