Defensil
INCI: OCTYLDODECANOL
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 5333-42-6
- Category
- emollient
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- cream, serum
What is Defensil?
Defensil is a emollient commonly used in cosmetic and personal care products. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics at recommended concentrations.
Allergy & Safety Information
Defensil is considered safe for cosmetic use at typical concentrations.
Safer Alternatives
These ingredients serve a similar function with lower allergy risk:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Defensil safe for sensitive skin?
Defensil is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin.
What products contain Defensil?
Defensil is commonly found in cream, serum.
What does Defensil do in cosmetics?
Defensil functions as a emollient in formulations.
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