Definition:
Dodecanol
Dodecanol is a stabilizer that can also be found in a variety of cosmetics. It is an alcohol that helps keep a formula from separating. Over time, it is possible for formulas in a product to separate. Adding Dodecanol helps maintain the stability of the product formula and ensure even distribution of its components.
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We make ingredient choices based on scientific research and our own scientists’ expertise and perspective. But even scientists sometimes disagree about how or where certain ingredients should be used. We encourage anyone with questions to read up on areas of debate. That way, you can make the choices you feel are best for your family. Here are independent sources – both consumer and scientific – spanning various industries that use ingredients similar to ours:
