SPF Scout · Ingredient
Isocetyl Alcohol
CAS 36311-34-9
What this ingredient generally does
This is an emollient that also adjusts thickness. It softens and smooths skin feel while helping give the product its body and texture.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation, and nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 M50
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 15 MD 70
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15 L10
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15 ML 30
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer SPF 15 ML 40
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Merle Norman Cosmetics, Inc. Sheer Defense Tinted Moisturizer SPF15 L20
SPF 15 as labeled · U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.