LANOLIN ALCOHOL

Function
antistatic, binding, hair conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying, viscosity controlling
CAS
8027-33-6
Comedogenic
0–2Fulton JE Jr, J Soc Cosmet Chem 40(6):321-333 (1989), Table I, as "Lanolin alcohol"; range is Fulton's own footnote *, "results depend on source of raw material"
Appears in
5 products in our catalogue

Classified as

  • animal derived
  • malassezia fatty alcohol

Definition

Alcohols, lanolin. A complex combination of organic alcohols obtained by the hydrolysis of lanolin

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.