Arachidyl Alcohol

6-12 month old babiesSkin contact product

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Can older babies use Arachidyl Alcohol?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Arachidyl Alcohol is generally considered safe for 6-12 month old babies when used in topical products. Monitor for any reactions in older babies.

ℹ️General Overview

For babies 6–12 months old, Arachidyl Alcohol (used to make lotions smooth and thick) is generally safe when used on the skin in normal amounts. Most safety reviews find low concern for health effects.

What to Do

If you try a product with this ingredient: do a small patch test on your baby’s forearm and wait 24 hours. Use only a small amount on clean, unbroken skin. Avoid getting it in the eyes or mouth. If your baby has known sensitive skin or eczema, ask your pediatrician before using new products.

⚠️Warnings

Stop use and call your pediatrician if you see redness, swelling, a rash, or any breathing trouble after applying the product. One government review noted this chemical may harm water life if released in large amounts (Environment Canada), so dispose of unused product and empty containers according to local rules and avoid pouring large quantities down drains.

Confidence: HIGH

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Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

Environmental: Environment Canada flags this ingredient as a suspected environmental toxin. That means it may harm wildlife or water systems if it gets into the environment, even though the same review says it is not likely to persist or build up in animals.

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Alternative Names for Arachidyl Alcohol

This ingredient may also be listed as:

arachidyl alcohol1-ECOSANOLC20 ALCOHOLA-EICOSANOLC20-22 ALCOHOLS90604-34-5ARACHINYL ALCOHOLHSDB 57311-PRYDROXYEICOSANEALCOHOLS, C20-22AI3-36485

Always check ingredient labels carefully, as ingredients may be listed under different names.

Products Containing Arachidyl Alcohol

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Arachidyl Alcohol or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Arachidyl Alcohol

Can older babies safely use Arachidyl Alcohol?

Yes, Arachidyl Alcohol is generally considered safe for 6-12 month old babies based on current research.

What are the environmental risks of Arachidyl Alcohol for older babies?

Possible negative effects on the environment This is especially important for babies whose skin and systems are still developing.

What products contain Arachidyl Alcohol?

Arachidyl Alcohol is commonly found in skincare products, cosmetics, and topical applications. Always check ingredient labels before use.

Is this appropriate for older babies to using products with Arachidyl Alcohol?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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