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Benzyl Alcohol

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How common is it?

Benzyl Alcohol appears in 514 of 4,442 products (11.6%) in the AllerNote catalog, most often in sunscreens (67 products). See the full prevalence dataset →

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Cosmetic with Citric Acid & Salicylic Acid

21/48 flagged

Cosmetic with Isododecane & Coco-Caprylate

3/21 flagged

TRADER JOE'S

ULTRA SILKY SMOOTH HAND CREAM

6/25 flagged

Kure vs Protector

23/74 flagged

Kure vs Protector

23/74 flagged

body vs hair

13/48 flagged

cocoa body wash vs apple shampoo

11/50 flagged

cocoa shanpoo vs apple shampoo

12/44 flagged

hair food vs body wash

13/48 flagged

Other with Pantolactone & Citric Acid

6/27 flagged

Cosmetic with Sorbitol & Hydrated Silica

7/29 flagged

Lip Gloss with Octyldodecanol & Denatured Alcohol

14/56 flagged

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