Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin is a skin conditioning and deodorant ingredient. It’s in 2,084 products on Poliage, most often moisturizer, serum and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 25, 2026
In plain English
A glycerin derivative. Conditions skin and boosts the effect of preservatives; also reduces odor.
What it does
Contains Ethylhexylglycerin: deodorant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Ethylhexylglycerin: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33896, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Ethylhexylglycerin
CeraVe
CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser
180ml · Label from Brazil · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
CeraVe Hydraterende Melk
473ml · Label from Netherlands · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cerave
CeraVe Hydraterende Reinigingscrème
236ml · Label from Netherlands · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
CeraVe Itch Relief Moisturizing Lotion
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cerave
Cerave Moisturising Cream
Label from Morocco and Spain · Lists silicones
Cerave
CeraVe Retinol Serum Tegen Post-Acne Vlekjes
30ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists drying alcohol, retinoid, silicones
CeraVe
CeraVe Schuimende Reinigingsgel
236ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists coconut derivatives
Cetaphil
Cetaphil Oil-Free Facial Moisturizer with Sunscreen SPF 35
3 fl oz · Lists chemical UV filters
Cetaphil
Cetaphil Pro Oil Absorbing Moisturizer SPF 30
30ml · Label from Brazil · Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Lidl
Champu clasico cien
Label from Portugal and Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
boscia
Charcoal Pore Pudding intensive wash-off treatment
Lists essential oils
Charlotte Tilbury magic eye
Lists retinoid, coconut derivatives
True Botanicals
Chebula Active Serum
Serum · Lists fragrance allergens
True Botanicals
Chebula Extreme Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils
Clinique
Cheek Pop Powder Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
Winky Lux
Cheeky Rose Cream Blush
Blush · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Winky Lux
Cheeky Rose Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Fenty Skin
Cherry Dub Pore Purify’r Gel Cleanser with Niacinamide + Aloe Juice
Cleanser · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cocokind
Chlorophyll Discoloration Correcting Serum
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
bPerfect
Chroma Cover Luminous Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
bPerfect
Chroma Cover Matte Foundation
Foundation · Lists fragrance, silicones
Essence
Ciao! Blushlighter
Blush · Lists silicones
Tocobo
Cica Calming Aqua Toner
Toner · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
Laneige
Cica Sleeping Mask
Mask · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
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