Stearyl Alcohol
Also known as: 1-octadecanol, octadecan-1-ol, steoryl alcohol, steareth alcohol
Curly Girl Method Status
Stearyl Alcohol is classified as Approved in the Curly Girl Method. It belongs to the Emollient alcohols category within the Alcohols group. This ingredient is considered safe for use in CG-compatible hair care routines.
Products Containing Stearyl Alcohol (1819)

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Curl Fresh Definer Silicone-Free Soft Hold Styling Cream
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Curl Thrive Curl Hydrating Conditioner
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stearyl Alcohol
Is Stearyl Alcohol curly girl approved?
Yes! Stearyl Alcohol is classified as Approved (ok) in the Curly Girl Method. It's safe to use in CG-compatible hair care routines.
What is Stearyl Alcohol used for in hair products?
Stearyl Alcohol belongs to the Emollient alcohols category in the Alcohols group. It's found in various hair care products as either a moisturising or drying agent depending on its type.
What products contain Stearyl Alcohol?
Our database contains 1819 products that list Stearyl Alcohol in their ingredients. Browse the products section above to see their full CG analysis.