Phytantriol

Phytantriol is a cosmetic ingredient used as a humectant agent. It is used in 88 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI namePHYTANTRIOL
FunctionHUMECTANT
CAS number74563-64-7
EC number277-923-2
Prevalence88 products (0.09% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches110

Used in

Conditioners 15.9%Shampoos 14.8%Hair Masks 8%Hair Oils 8%Leave-in Treatments 8%Nail Care 6.8%

Frequently asked

What does Phytantriol do in skincare?
Phytantriol functions as a humectant agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Phytantriol?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially conditioners (15.9% of its uses).

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