C10-16 ALCOHOLS is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

C10-16 ALCOHOLS

Safety grade: A

This is a mixture of fatty alcohols derived from plant or animal oils that have between 10 to 16 carbon atoms. These are waxy, solid substances at room temperature that help soften and smooth the skin.

C10-16 Alcohols are used in cosmetics to soften and moisturize the skin while also helping to improve the texture and feel of creams and lotions.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026