Emollient ingredient

Behenyl Alcohol

A long-chain (C22) fatty alcohol that softens skin and acts as an emulsifier and thickener in creams and lotions.

Also known as: docosanol, 1-docosanol

emollientemulsifierthickener

Benefits

  • Softens and conditions skin
  • Stabilizes and thickens creams and lotions

No known watch-fors.

At a glance
CategoryEmollient
IrritancyLow
Beginner-friendlyYes
Pregnancy safeYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

Found in 70 products
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Products with Behenyl Alcohol

Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Sunscreen
Round Lab
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++
Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++Sunscreen
Beauty of Joseon
Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF50+ PA++++
Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+Sunscreen
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF50+
Enjoy Super Mild Sun Essence SPF50+Sunscreen
Scinic
Enjoy Super Mild Sun Essence SPF50+
Water Splash Sun Cream Fresh SPF50+Sunscreen
Espoir
Water Splash Sun Cream Fresh SPF50+
A-Amazing Bakuchiol Night CreamMoisturizer
By Wishtrend
A-Amazing Bakuchiol Night Cream