Canonical INCI Monograph #39
CETEARYL ALCOHOL
No MoCRA Allergen Alert
Fungal Acne Safe
Fatty alcohol used to stabilize creams and soften skin; non-drying.
CETEARYL ALCOHOL is catalogued in INCIDB under the CosIng functional class of Emulsion Stabilizer / Viscosity Controlling / Emollient, registered under CAS number 67762-27-0. Within the free INCIDB sample partition it is mapped to 1 indexed formulation spanning 1 product category (Cleanser), climbing to concentration rank #12 in Daytox Cleansing Foam. Its comedogenic rating of 2.0/5.0 reflects a low pore-clogging profile.
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
67762-27-0
COSING PRIMARY FUNCTION
Emulsion Stabilizer / Viscosity Controlling / Emollient
COMEDOGENIC RATING
2.0 / 5.0
COMMON SYNONYM
Cetearyl Alcohol
Sample Commercial Formulations with CETEARYL ALCOHOL
Verified concentration ranks from the free INCIDB sample partition. Full data mapping covers 19,645 commercial formulations.
Query CETEARYL ALCOHOL via PyArrow Parquet
Filter sub-second high-performance columnar Parquet files across all 19,645 beauty formulations.
import pyarrow.parquet as pq
# Load normalized INCI ingredients dataset
ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
# Locate exact compound ID and regulatory flags
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "CETEARYL ALCOHOL"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])