Very Disliked
Arachidyl Alcohol
Explained
Arachidyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol made from peanut oil. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and thickener.
You'll most likely find this ingredient as an emulsifier in water-based cosmetics.
See all 857 products with Arachidyl Alcohol
Users who like it
5%
Users who avoid it
95%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Alternative names
1-Icosanol
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
1%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Treatments
Sunscreens
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Arachidyl Alcohol
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
74355
INCI Name
ARACHIDYL ALCOHOL
EC #
 211-119-4
All Functions
Emollient, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling