Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol

Ghochikyan Arthur

Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol

Functions

Emollient

Sensory Modifier

Co-solvent

Hair conditioning

Occlusive

CAS Number(s)

61788-49-6

EINECS number(s)

262-980-8

FDA UNII

SNN716810P

INCI name

Acetylated Lanolin Alcohol

Acetylated lanolin alcohol is an ester of acetic acid and lanolin alcohol, an almost odorless, yellowish oil. It is used in skincare preparations and makeup as an emollient with a velvety feel.

Acetylated lanolin alcohol reduces the greasiness and tackiness of emulsions.

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