Alcohol Denat.
ModerateQuick verdict
Use with cautionAlcohol Denat. skin safety dashboard
Alcohol Denat. scores 60/100 across 2 product analyses. The most important acne and irritation checks are summarized first.
Comedogenic rating
3/5Moderate clogging risk; formula context matters.
Fungal acne concern
ReviewReview the full formula before using on Malassezia-prone skin.
Pregnancy concern
ReviewAsk a clinician before using during pregnancy or nursing.
Skin types to avoid
Acne-prone, SensitiveBased on pore-clogging and irritation risk signals.
What is Alcohol Denat. and why is it used?
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Will Alcohol Denat. clog my pores? (Comedogenic Rating)
Alcohol Denat. has an estimated comedogenic risk of 3/5 based on GlowLens ingredient scoring across 2 product analyses. A higher number signals a stronger pore-clogging tendency for acne-prone skin. This is informational, not medical advice.
Known Side Effects and Allergies: how concerning is Alcohol Denat.?
Alcohol Denat. currently scores 60/100, which places it in a moderate-concern band overall. The main practical consideration is skin irritation, sensitivity, or breakouts in formulas where it appears alongside other potentially irritating ingredients. This is informational, not medical advice.
Is Alcohol Denat. safe for pregnancy?
While our analysis gives Alcohol Denat. a safety score of 60/100 with a medium concern level, we recommend consulting your healthcare provider about any cosmetic ingredients during pregnancy or nursing. GlowLens provides general safety assessments - pregnancy-specific advice should come from your doctor or midwife.
Final Verdict: who should be most cautious with Alcohol Denat.?
No specific skin type is automatically excluded for Alcohol Denat., but a patch test is still useful for reactive skin. This is informational, not medical advice.
How we rate this ingredient
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EU CosIng
Ref: INCI: Alcohol Denat.
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PubChem
Ref: CAS 64-17-5
Found in 2 Products

Nivea Men · Creme · Gesicht & Körper & Hände
Alcohol Denat. kann bei regelmäßiger Anwendung die Haut austrocknen und reizen, besonders bei empfindlicher Haut.

No7 Radiance+ Vitamin C Glow Day Cream 50 ML
Used as a solvent and astringent, it can be drying and potentially irritating to sensitive skin with regular use.
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