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Cetyl Alcohol

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Emulsifier

Cetyl alcohol is a type of fatty alcohol that helps mix oil and water together in products like lotions and creams. It's also used to thicken and stabilize these products.

Low Concern

Source: FDA GRAS list

Cetyl alcohol is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, as it is not easily absorbed into the skin and is not known to cause any significant health concerns.

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Last updated: May 16, 2026