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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

SD Alcohol 40

Used in cosmetic products as astringent, solvent and viscosity controlling. SD Alcohol 40 is ethyl alcohol denatured with t-butyl alcohol and any combination of one or more of the following: brucine (alkaloid), brucine sulfate, or quassin in accordance with 27CFR21.

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Frequently asked questions

What is SD Alcohol 40 used for in cosmetics?

SD Alcohol 40 is used in cosmetic products as astringent, solvent and viscosity controlling. SD Alcohol 40 is ethyl alcohol denatured with t-butyl alcohol and any combination of one or more of the following: brucine (alkaloid), brucine sulfate, or quassin in accordance with 27CFR21.

Is SD Alcohol 40 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for SD Alcohol 40 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of SD Alcohol 40?

SD Alcohol 40 is listed with CAS number 61116-08-3.