Solvent
ALCOHOL DENAT. SD ALCOHOL 23-H
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Denatured ethanol with the SD Alcohol 23-H denaturant blend. A common cosmetic solvent — safe for most skin but can be drying on sensitive or compromised skin barriers.
Skin benefits
- Solvent for fragrance and actives
- Quick-drying feel in toners and sprays
- Mild antimicrobial preservative boost
Known concerns
- Can be drying and irritating to sensitive or compromised skin
- Denaturants (bitter agents) may add their own irritation potential
- Avoid in leave-on products for very dry or atopic skin
- Flammable in formula
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.