Ethanol

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Is this safe for adults to use Sugarcane Alcohol?

YES - Generally Safe
Danger Score: 1/10 (Lower is safer)
Quick Answer: Sugarcane Alcohol is generally considered safe for adults when used in topical products. Adults generally have higher tolerance.

Detailed Analysis

Sugarcane alcohol is ethanol derived from sugarcane commonly used as a solvent or preservative in cosmetics generally safe for adult topical use
Confidence: HIGH

Safety Risk Labels

This ingredient has the following documented risks:

Irritant - Ethanol is a known skin irritant, especially for sensitive baby skin, and can cause redness, dryness, or rashes with topical use.
Absorbed - Ethanol can be absorbed through the skin, and infants have a higher skin permeability, increasing the risk of systemic exposure.
Organ Risk - Systemic absorption of ethanol, especially in infants, can potentially affect the central nervous system and liver, posing organ risk with repeated or high exposure.

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Alternative Names for Ethanol

This ingredient may also be listed as:

sugarcane alcoholethyl alcoholethanol

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

Products Containing Ethanol

This ingredient is found in the following products:

This list shows products that contain Ethanol or its alternative names.

Common Questions About Ethanol

Is this safe for adults to use Ethanol?

Yes, Ethanol is generally considered safe for adults based on current research.

What products contain Ethanol?

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

When can adults using products with Ethanol?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredient properties and concentration. This analysis is for adults. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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