OCTYLDODECANOL is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING, FDA regulatory data.

OCTYLDODECANOL

Safety grade: A

Octyldodecanol is a lightweight liquid oil that feels smooth and silky on the skin. It's commonly used in skincare and cosmetic products to provide a comfortable, non-greasy feel.

This ingredient softens and moisturizes the skin, helps blend fragrance throughout the product, and masks any unpleasant odors from other ingredients.

Graded using: COSING, FDA.

Last verified: May 26, 2026

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