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Arachidyl Alcohol

Low Risk
Non-comedogenic · Non-irritating

Arachidyl alcohol is a long-chain fatty alcohol derived from vegetable oils or synthesised from arachidic acid. It functions as an emollient, thickener, and emulsifier in skincare products. Despite the name "alcohol," fatty alcohols like arachidyl alcohol are not drying and are generally well tolerated.

Benefits

softeningemulsificationproduct stability

Skin Type Guide

Works well for
DryNormalCombinationSensitive
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Disclaimer: Ingredient information on Skinuity is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always consult a qualified professional if you have skin concerns. Sources: EWG Skin Deep, EU CosIng, NIH PubChem, and published dermatological literature.