Ingredient

Isopropyl Alcohol

Positive in 2 products Neutral in 2 Flagged in 1

Scout's take

Isopropyl Alcohol is a common disinfectant that effectively kills bacteria and viruses. It is biodegradable and evaporates quickly, making it suitable for cleaning surfaces, though it can be drying to the skin.

More from Scout's analyses

Isopropyl alcohol is a common disinfectant that effectively kills germs and bacteria. It is also biodegradable, though it should be used with caution due to its flammability.

from the analysis of Whole Foods Market Disinfecting Wipes Lavender Essential Oil

Drying short-chain alcohol; NOT the same as conditioning fatty alcohols (cetyl, stearyl). Strips hair moisture.

from the analysis of L'Oréal Paris Elvive Hyaluron + Plump 72H Hydrating Conditioner

Secondary solvent. Adds drying to the formula.

from the analysis of Purell Advanced Hand Sanitizer Refreshing Gel

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