3-Octadecanediol (3-Octadecanediol) is a softens and smooths used in skincare to softens and smooths. It's found in 16 products in our database, making it a moderately popular ingredient.
What it does
Softens and smooths
Who it's best for
Dry, mature, or rough skin that needs softening.
Dry or flaky skin that feels tight after cleansing
Mature skin that benefits from barrier-smoothing ingredients
Anyone with rough texture who wants a softer, smoother feel
3-Octadecanediol is classified as "softens and smooths" in skincare formulations. Softens and smooths.
Is 3-Octadecanediol safe for sensitive skin?
3-Octadecanediol is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain 3-Octadecanediol?
16 products in our database contain 3-Octadecanediol. The highest-rated is Kiehl's Retinol Skin-Renewing Daily Micro-Dose Serum scoring 9.0/9.8.
Can I use 3-Octadecanediol every day?
Absolutely. Emollients are gentle, nourishing ingredients suitable for daily use in both morning and evening routines.
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