Octyldodecanol
Octyldodecanol is primarily used in topical dosage forms for its emollient action.
Octyldodecanol
| Octyldodecanol | |
|---|---|
| Primary function | Emollient |
| Typical use level | Listed in IID. For lotions, as an emollient, it can be evaluated in the range of 1 - 5% w/w |
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| Benefits / Claims | Penetration enhancer and can also be evaluated as a solvent for topical drugs |
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