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Cetyl Alcohol

A fatty alcohol — not the drying kind — that thickens creams and softens skin while stabilizing the formula. A common, gentle emollient.

Data summary
Products containing
1
Most common in
1 product
cleansers
Typical pairing
Stearyl Alcohol
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In the catalog

Cetyl Alcohol by the numbers.

We've catalogued 1 product that use cetyl alcohol, and it's strongly concentrated in cleansers — 1 product, 100% of where it shows up. Those products average a 68/100 formulation score — above the catalog norm — topping out with Differin Gentle Cleanser at 68/100.

Its most frequent formulation partners are Stearyl Alcohol (1 shared formula).

Where it shows up

cetyl alcohol across the catalog.

1 products with cetyl alcohol

Often paired with.

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