Ethylhexylglycerin
Ethylhexylglycerin is a skin conditioning and deodorant ingredient. It’s in 2,095 products on Poliage, most often moisturizer, serum and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 26, 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
BYOMA
Hydrating Milky Toner
Toner · Lists exfoliating acid
Thayers
Hydrating Milky Toner with Snow Mushroom
Toner · 12 oz · Lists coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Body Lotion
Sunscreen · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint
Sunscreen · 1.7 oz · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint, Shade: Deep
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30 Face Sheer Tint, Shade: Light
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid
CeraVe
Hydrating Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 Face Lotion
Sunscreen · Lists silicones
Harry’s
Hydrating Night Lotion
Moisturizer · 1.7oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
BYOMA
Hydrating Serum
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid
Moroccanoil
Hydrating Shampoo
Shampoo · 8.5 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, retinoid, coconut derivatives
Kopari
Hydrating Silk Body Cream
Body lotion · 6.6 fl oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, silicones, coconut derivatives
CeraVe
Hydrating Toner
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
First Aid Beauty
Hydrating Toner with Squalane + Oats
Toner · Lists chemical UV filters
Maelove
Hydrator Hyaluronic Acid B5 Serum
Serum · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
COSRX
Hydrium Triple Hyaluronic Moisturizing Cleanser
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Hydro Boost
75 ml · Label from Germany · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Neutrogena
Hydro Boost Aqua-Gel
50 ml · Label from France and Morocco · Lists fragrance, parabens, silicones
TIRTIR
Hydro Boost Enzyme Cleansing Balm
Cleanser · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Neutrogena
Hydro Boost Gentle Cleansing Lotion
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Neutrogena
Hydro Boost Water Gel
Lists fragrance, silicones
Maelove
Hydro Relief Peptides & Amino Acids Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Laneige
Hydro UV Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50+
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance, silicones, chemical UV filters
TIRTIR
Hydro UV Shield Sunscreen
Sunscreen · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
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