[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"ingredient-octyldodecanol":3,"glossary-list::en":91,"concern-facets":1018},{"id":4,"slug":5,"inci_name":6,"category":7,"also_known_as":8,"function":9,"safety_grade":12,"comedogenic_rating":12,"pregnancy_safe":13,"skin_types":14,"concerns_for":15,"concerns_against":17,"max_safe_pct":12,"effective_pct":12,"pubmed_ids":18,"conflicting_ingredient_ids":19,"synergistic_ingredient_ids":20,"related_ingredient_ids":21,"origin":22,"vegan":23,"cruelty_free":23,"schema_markup":24,"translations":48,"approved_at":83,"published_at":84,"indexed_at":84,"created_at":85,"updated_at":86,"products":87,"conflicts":88,"synergies":89,"related":90},261,"octyldodecanol","Octyldodecanol","barrier",[],[10,11],"emollient","solvent",null,"unknown",[],[16],"dryness",[],[],[],[],[],"synthetic",true,{"@graph":25,"@context":47},[26,34],{"@type":27,"author":28,"headline":6,"publisher":31,"mainEntity":32},"MedicalWebPage",{"name":29,"@type":30},"Revelika","Organization",{"name":29,"@type":30},{"name":6,"@type":33,"activeIngredient":6},"MedicalSubstance",{"@type":35,"mainEntity":36},"FAQPage",[37,43],{"name":38,"@type":39,"acceptedAnswer":40},"What does Octyldodecanol do in skincare?","Question",{"text":41,"@type":42},"A branched fatty alcohol that is liquid at room temperature, unlike the waxy cetyl and stearyl alcohols. It behaves as a light oil: softening skin, thinning heavy waxes and dissolving oil-soluble ingredients.","Answer",{"name":44,"@type":39,"acceptedAnswer":45},"Is Octyldodecanol considered safe for skin?",{"text":46,"@type":42},"Its name causes confusion with the drying alcohol in toners, which is a different class of molecule entirely. Fatty alcohols like this one are emollients and do not have the defatting effect people associate with alcohol denat.","https:\u002F\u002Fschema.org",{"en":49,"ru":57,"tr":70},{"faq":50,"tldr":53,"title":6,"content":55,"meta_description":56},[51,52],{"a":41,"q":38},{"a":46,"q":44},{"does":41,"for_whom":54,"red_flags":46},"Lip balms, cleansing balms, sticks and rich creams, where it stops a wax-heavy base from setting too hard to spread.","\u003Ch2>Overview\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>A branched fatty alcohol that is liquid at room temperature, unlike the waxy cetyl and stearyl alcohols. It behaves as a light oil: softening skin, thinning heavy waxes and dissolving oil-soluble ingredients.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Who it's for\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Lip balms, cleansing balms, sticks and rich creams, where it stops a wax-heavy base from setting too hard to spread.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Cautions\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Its name causes confusion with the drying alcohol in toners, which is a different class of molecule entirely. Fatty alcohols like this one are emollients and do not have the defatting effect people associate with alcohol denat.\u003C\u002Fp>","Octyldodecanol is a liquid fatty alcohol that softens skin and thins waxy bases — an emollient, not the drying alcohol of toners.",{"faq":58,"tldr":65,"title":67,"content":68,"meta_description":69},[59,62],{"a":60,"q":61},"Разветвлённый жирный спирт, жидкий при комнатной температуре, в отличие от восковых цетилового и стеарилового. Ведёт себя как лёгкое масло: смягчает кожу, разжижает плотные воски и растворяет жирорастворимые компоненты.","Что Октилдодеканол делает в уходе за кожей?",{"a":63,"q":64},"Его название путают с сушащим спиртом из тоников, а это совершенно другой класс молекул. Такие жирные спирты — эмоленты и не обладают обезжиривающим действием, которое связывают с alcohol denat.","Считается ли Октилдодеканол безопасным для кожи?",{"does":60,"for_whom":66,"red_flags":63},"Бальзамам для губ, очищающим бальзамам, стикам и плотным кремам, где он не даёт восковой основе застыть слишком твёрдо, чтобы распределяться.","Октилдодеканол","\u003Ch2>Обзор\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Разветвлённый жирный спирт, жидкий при комнатной температуре, в отличие от восковых цетилового и стеарилового. Ведёт себя как лёгкое масло: смягчает кожу, разжижает плотные воски и растворяет жирорастворимые компоненты.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Кому подходит\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Бальзамам для губ, очищающим бальзамам, стикам и плотным кремам, где он не даёт восковой основе застыть слишком твёрдо, чтобы распределяться.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Меры предосторожности\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Его название путают с сушащим спиртом из тоников, а это совершенно другой класс молекул. Такие жирные спирты — эмоленты и не обладают обезжиривающим действием, которое связывают с alcohol denat.\u003C\u002Fp>","Октилдодеканол — жидкий жирный спирт, смягчающий кожу и разжижающий восковые основы; это эмолент, а не сушащий спирт тоников.",{"faq":71,"tldr":78,"title":80,"content":81,"meta_description":82},[72,75],{"a":73,"q":74},"Mumsu setil ve stearil alkollerin aksine oda sıcaklığında sıvı olan dallı bir yağ alkolüdür. Hafif bir yağ gibi davranır: cildi yumuşatır, ağır mumları inceltir ve yağda çözünen bileşenleri çözer.","Oktildodekanol cilt bakımında ne işe yarar?",{"a":76,"q":77},"Adı, toniklerdeki kurutucu alkolle karıştırılmaya yol açar; oysa bu tamamen farklı bir molekül sınıfıdır. Bunun gibi yağ alkolleri yumuşatıcıdır ve alcohol denat ile ilişkilendirilen yağ alma etkisine sahip değildir.","Oktildodekanol cilt için güvenli kabul edilir mi?",{"does":73,"for_whom":79,"red_flags":76},"Mum ağırlıklı bir bazın yayılamayacak kadar sertleşmesini engellediği dudak balmlarına, temizleme balmlarına, stiklere ve zengin kremlere.","Oktildodekanol","\u003Ch2>Genel bakış\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Mumsu setil ve stearil alkollerin aksine oda sıcaklığında sıvı olan dallı bir yağ alkolüdür. Hafif bir yağ gibi davranır: cildi yumuşatır, ağır mumları inceltir ve yağda çözünen bileşenleri çözer.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Kimlere uygun\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Mum ağırlıklı bir bazın yayılamayacak kadar sertleşmesini engellediği dudak balmlarına, temizleme balmlarına, stiklere ve zengin kremlere.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Dikkat edilmesi gerekenler\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Adı, toniklerdeki kurutucu alkolle karıştırılmaya yol açar; oysa bu tamamen farklı bir molekül sınıfıdır. Bunun gibi yağ alkolleri yumuşatıcıdır ve alcohol denat ile ilişkilendirilen yağ alma etkisine sahip değildir.\u003C\u002Fp>","Oktildodekanol, cildi yumuşatan ve mumsu bazları incelten sıvı bir yağ alkolüdür — toniklerdeki kurutucu alkol değil.","2026-08-08T00:00:00.000000Z","2026-08-11T03:00:02.000000Z","2026-08-07T19:22:18.000000Z","2026-08-18T18:33:27.000000Z",[],[],[],[],[92,98,102,107,111,116,120,124,129,133,137,141,145,149,153,157,160,164,168,172,176,180,184,188,192,196,200,206,210,214,218,222,226,229,233,236,241,245,249,253,257,260,264,268,271,275,279,284,288,292,296,299,303,307,311,315,319,323,327,331,336,340,344,348,353,358,362,366,370,374,378,382,386,391,395,399,403,406,410,414,418,422,426,430,434,439,444,448,452,456,459,462,467,470,475,478,481,484,487,490,495,499,502,505,508,512,515,519,522,525,528,531,534,537,540,544,549,552,555,558,561,564,567,570,573,576,579,581,584,587,590,593,596,599,602,605,608,611,614,617,620,625,628,631,634,639,642,646,650,653,656,659,662,666,669,672,675,678,681,684,688,692,695,698,701,704,707,710,713,716,719,723,726,730,733,737,740,743,747,750,753,757,761,764,767,770,773,776,779,782,785,788,791,794,797,800,805,808,811,814,817,820,823,826,829,832,836,839,842,845,848,851,854,857,860,864,867,871,874,877,880,884,887,890,893,896,899,902,905,909,912,915,918,921,924,927,930,933,936,940,943,946,950,953,956,959,963,966,970,974,977,980,983,987,990,994,997,1001,1005,1008,1011,1015],{"slug":93,"category":94,"title":95,"meta_description":96,"updated_at":97},"111skin","formulation","111Skin","111Skin: the British luxury skincare brand founded by a London plastic surgeon, known for its sheet masks, antioxidant complex and premium price.","2026-08-05T14:31:43+00:00",{"slug":99,"category":94,"title":100,"meta_description":101,"updated_at":97},"3ce","3CE (3 Concept Eyes)","3CE (3 Concept Eyes): the Korean colour cosmetics brand from Stylenanda, known for velvet lip tints, mood palettes and editorial packaging.",{"slug":103,"category":104,"title":105,"meta_description":106,"updated_at":97},"7-skin-method","routine","7-skin method","The 7-skin method: patting several thin layers of a hydrating toner into the skin instead of one heavy layer, then sealing with moisturiser.",{"slug":108,"category":94,"title":109,"meta_description":110,"updated_at":97},"acetone-free-remover","Acetone-free remover","Acetone-free remover: nail polish remover built on milder solvents than acetone — slower to work, but usually less drying to nails and skin.",{"slug":112,"category":113,"title":114,"meta_description":115,"updated_at":97},"acetyl-hexapeptide-8","actives","Acetyl hexapeptide-8","Acetyl hexapeptide-8 (Argireline): a synthetic peptide used for the look of expression lines. Effects are subtle, gradual and cosmetic only.",{"slug":117,"category":118,"title":119,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"acid-mantle","skin-science","Acid Mantle",{"slug":121,"category":118,"title":122,"meta_description":123,"updated_at":97},"acidic-mantle-protection","Acid mantle protection","Acid mantle protection: keeping the skin's slightly acidic surface film intact with gentle low-pH cleansing and fewer active products at once.",{"slug":125,"category":126,"title":127,"meta_description":128,"updated_at":97},"acne","concerns","Acne","Acne: pores blocked by sebum and dead skin cells, often inflamed. Gentle care, one active at a time, and a dermatologist for severe cases.",{"slug":130,"category":94,"title":131,"meta_description":132,"updated_at":97},"acne-cream","Acne cream","Acne cream: an anti-acne active in a richer, emollient base that is gentler on dry or sensitive skin than a gel. Pair it with daily sunscreen.",{"slug":134,"category":94,"title":135,"meta_description":136,"updated_at":97},"acne-gel","Acne gel","Acne gel: a light, fast-absorbing base carrying an anti-acne active, suited to oily skin. Start slowly and always pair it with daily sunscreen.",{"slug":138,"category":94,"title":139,"meta_description":140,"updated_at":97},"acne-patch","Acne patch","Acne patch: a hydrocolloid sticker that absorbs fluid and stops picking. Useful on open whiteheads, but not a treatment for acne itself.",{"slug":142,"category":126,"title":143,"meta_description":144,"updated_at":97},"acne-scars","Acne scars","Acne scars: lasting texture change from dermal damage, unlike flat post-acne marks. Prevention and in-clinic options matter most here.",{"slug":146,"category":104,"title":147,"meta_description":148,"updated_at":97},"acne-skincare-routine","Acne skincare routine","Acne skincare routine: gentle cleansing, one active, a light moisturiser and daily sunscreen — introduced slowly and judged over several weeks.",{"slug":150,"category":126,"title":151,"meta_description":152,"updated_at":97},"actinic-keratosis","Actinic keratosis","Actinic keratosis: a rough, scaly patch from long-term sun exposure. A medical condition — have persistent lesions checked by a doctor.",{"slug":154,"category":94,"title":155,"meta_description":156,"updated_at":97},"activated-charcoal","Activated charcoal","Activated charcoal: a porous carbon in masks and cleansers that adsorbs surface oil. What it can realistically do for pores, and what it cannot.",{"slug":158,"category":104,"title":159,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"actives-rotation","Actives Rotation",{"slug":161,"category":113,"title":162,"meta_description":163,"updated_at":97},"adapalene","Adapalene","Adapalene: a synthetic retinoid for acne that acts on how pores shed cells. How it is used, the adjustment period, and its key safety caveats.",{"slug":165,"category":113,"title":166,"meta_description":167,"updated_at":97},"adapalene-gel","Adapalene gel","Adapalene gel: the light, water-based form of the acne retinoid adapalene. How the vehicle differs from cream, how it is applied, and what to watch.",{"slug":169,"category":94,"title":170,"meta_description":171,"updated_at":97},"aesop","Aesop","Aesop: the Australian botanical skincare brand explained — its aromatic, essential-oil-led formulas and what that means for fragrance-sensitive skin.",{"slug":173,"category":94,"title":174,"meta_description":175,"updated_at":97},"aestura","Aestura","Aestura: the Korean dermocosmetic brand known for ceramide barrier moisturisers — how the formulas are built and where cosmetics stop and medicine starts.",{"slug":177,"category":104,"title":178,"meta_description":179,"updated_at":97},"after-sun-care","After-sun care","After-sun care: cooling, rehydrating and barrier support after UV exposure — what it can realistically do, what to pause, and when to see a doctor.",{"slug":181,"category":94,"title":182,"meta_description":183,"updated_at":97},"after-sun-gel","After-sun gel","After-sun gel: the light aloe-and-water texture used after sun exposure. What is in it, why gel alone is rarely enough, and when to avoid it.",{"slug":185,"category":94,"title":186,"meta_description":187,"updated_at":97},"aftershave-balm","Aftershave balm","Aftershave balm: a leave-on lotion for freshly shaved skin. How it differs from an alcohol splash, what is in it, and what to avoid after shaving.",{"slug":189,"category":126,"title":190,"meta_description":191,"updated_at":97},"age-spots","Age spots","Age spots (solar lentigines): flat dark patches left by years of UV exposure. How they form, which routine steps help their look, and when to see a doctor.",{"slug":193,"category":126,"title":194,"meta_description":195,"updated_at":97},"aging-skin","Aging skin","Aging skin: how intrinsic and sun-driven change affects firmness, texture and tone, which routine steps matter most, and the cautions to keep in mind.",{"slug":197,"category":94,"title":198,"meta_description":199,"updated_at":97},"alastin","Alastin","Alastin: a US clinic-distributed professional skincare brand. What physician-dispensed cosmeceutical ranges are, and how to read them without brand hype.",{"slug":201,"category":202,"title":203,"meta_description":204,"updated_at":205},"allergen-declaration","safety","Allergen declaration","Allergen declaration: why fragrance allergens like linalool or limonene are listed by name after parfum, what the rule means, and what it does not mean.","2026-08-13T03:15:01+00:00",{"slug":207,"category":202,"title":208,"meta_description":209,"updated_at":205},"allergen-free","Allergen-free","Allergen-free: an unregulated claim that means different things on different packs. What it usually excludes and why the INCI list is a better check.",{"slug":211,"category":94,"title":212,"meta_description":213,"updated_at":97},"aloe-barbadensis","Aloe Barbadensis","Aloe Barbadensis: the INCI root behind aloe leaf juice, extract and water. What each form means on a label and why raw plant sap is not the same thing.",{"slug":215,"category":104,"title":216,"meta_description":217,"updated_at":97},"aloe-vera-after-sun","Aloe vera after sun","Aloe vera after sun: aloe-based gels used to cool and soothe skin after sun exposure. A comfort step only, not a treatment for a sunburn.",{"slug":219,"category":126,"title":220,"meta_description":221,"updated_at":97},"alopecia","Alopecia","Alopecia: the medical umbrella term for hair loss, covering pattern loss, areata, telogen effluvium and traction. Diagnosis belongs with a doctor.",{"slug":223,"category":113,"title":224,"meta_description":225,"updated_at":97},"alpha-arbutin","Alpha arbutin","Alpha arbutin: a water-soluble ingredient that gradually evens the look of dark spots by acting on tyrosinase. Daily sunscreen is essential with it.",{"slug":227,"category":113,"title":228,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"alpha-hydroxy-acids","Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs)",{"slug":230,"category":104,"title":231,"meta_description":232,"updated_at":97},"althea-korea","Althea Korea","Althea Korea: an online retailer shipping K-beauty products from Korea. Where you buy affects authenticity, freshness and which labelling rules apply.",{"slug":234,"category":104,"title":235,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"am-routine","Morning Skincare Routine",{"slug":237,"category":104,"title":238,"meta_description":239,"updated_at":240},"amika","Amika","Amika: an American haircare brand covering shampoo, conditioner, styling and heat protection. Why haircare ingredients matter for scalp and skin.","2026-08-06T03:15:02+00:00",{"slug":242,"category":94,"title":243,"meta_description":244,"updated_at":97},"amino-acid-complex","Amino acid complex","Amino acid complex: a blend of amino acids used as humectants for hydration and conditioning. A marketing label — check the actual ingredient list.",{"slug":246,"category":118,"title":247,"meta_description":248,"updated_at":97},"amino-acids","Amino acids","Amino acids: protein building blocks and a key part of skin's natural moisturising factor, used topically as humectants and conditioning agents.",{"slug":250,"category":104,"title":251,"meta_description":252,"updated_at":240},"amorepacific","Amorepacific","Amorepacific: the South Korean beauty group behind brands like Sulwhasoo, Laneige and Innisfree, and a driver of K-beauty routines worldwide.",{"slug":254,"category":104,"title":255,"meta_description":256,"updated_at":240},"amorepacific-mall","Amorepacific Mall","Amorepacific Mall: the Korean beauty group’s official online store, and why buying through official channels makes batch codes and INCI easier to check.",{"slug":258,"category":94,"title":259,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"ampoule","Ampoule",{"slug":261,"category":104,"title":262,"meta_description":263,"updated_at":240},"amuse","Amuse","Amuse: the South Korean makeup brand built around vegan formulation, what a vegan claim actually covers, and how it differs from cruelty-free.",{"slug":265,"category":104,"title":266,"meta_description":267,"updated_at":240},"anastasia-beverly-hills","Anastasia Beverly Hills","Anastasia Beverly Hills: the US brow-led makeup brand, where the brow-first technique comes from, and how to remove long-wear eye products gently.",{"slug":269,"category":94,"title":270,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"anhydrous","Anhydrous",{"slug":272,"category":94,"title":273,"meta_description":274,"updated_at":97},"animal-derived-ingredients","Animal-Derived Ingredients","Animal-derived ingredients: lanolin, beeswax, carmine, silk and more — why the INCI name rarely reveals the source, and how vegan differs from cruelty-free.",{"slug":276,"category":113,"title":277,"meta_description":278,"updated_at":97},"anthocyanins","Anthocyanins","Anthocyanins: the flavonoid pigments behind berry and purple-plant colour, how they act as antioxidants in the lab, and why they are pH- and light-sensitive.",{"slug":280,"category":104,"title":281,"meta_description":282,"updated_at":283},"anti-aging-routine","Anti-Aging Routine","Anti-aging routine: sunscreen, barrier care, an antioxidant and a retinoid — how to build it slowly, and the caveats around irritation and pregnancy.","2026-08-07T03:15:02+00:00",{"slug":285,"category":94,"title":286,"meta_description":287,"updated_at":97},"anti-aging-serum","Anti-Aging Serum","Anti-aging serum: which ingredients actually recur on the label, where the step sits in a routine, and why layering several strong serums backfires.",{"slug":289,"category":94,"title":290,"meta_description":291,"updated_at":97},"anti-frizz-serum","Anti-Frizz Serum","Anti-frizz serum: why the hair cuticle causes frizz, how silicones and oils form a smoothing film, and how to apply it without weighing hair down.",{"slug":293,"category":104,"title":294,"meta_description":295,"updated_at":283},"anti-pollution-skincare","Anti-Pollution Skincare","Anti-pollution skincare: what the unregulated claim covers, why cleansing, antioxidants and sunscreen do the real work, and where to stay sceptical.",{"slug":297,"category":113,"title":298,"meta_description":12,"updated_at":97},"antioxidant","Antioxidant",{"slug":300,"category":94,"title":301,"meta_description":302,"updated_at":97},"antioxidant-complex","Antioxidant complex","Antioxidant complex: a blend of antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid, formulated to broaden coverage and keep the formula stable.",{"slug":304,"category":94,"title":305,"meta_description":306,"updated_at":97},"antioxidant-serum","Antioxidant serum","Antioxidant serum: a lightweight leave-on step with vitamin C, vitamin E or niacinamide, usually worn in the morning under moisturiser and sunscreen.",{"slug":308,"category":104,"title":309,"meta_description":310,"updated_at":283},"anua","Anua","Anua: South Korean skincare brand known for heartleaf (Houttuynia cordata) toners, essences and cleansing oils aimed at oily, blemish-prone skin.",{"slug":312,"category":118,"title":313,"meta_description":314,"updated_at":97},"apocrine-glands","Apocrine glands","Apocrine glands: sweat glands in the underarms, groin and areolae that empty into hair follicles; their secretion gains odour once skin bacteria act on it.",{"slug":316,"category":104,"title":317,"meta_description":318,"updated_at":283},"aquaphor","Aquaphor","Aquaphor: a petrolatum-based ointment used as an occlusive layer over dry or chapped skin and as the final sealing step in slugging routines.",{"slug":320,"category":94,"title":321,"meta_description":322,"updated_at":97},"aquatic-fragrance","Aquatic fragrance","Aquatic fragrance: the marine, ozonic scent family built on molecules such as calone — a sensory choice in cosmetics, not a skincare benefit.",{"slug":324,"category":104,"title":325,"meta_description":326,"updated_at":283},"armani-beauty","Armani Beauty","Armani Beauty: the Giorgio Armani cosmetics, fragrance and skincare line produced under licence by L'Oréal Luxe, known for complexion makeup.",{"slug":328,"category":113,"title":329,"meta_description":330,"updated_at":97},"artemisia","Artemisia (mugwort)","Artemisia (mugwort): a botanical extract common in Korean soothing skincare; 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