Dove advanced care deodorant
No. No, Dove advanced care deodorant is not alcohol-free.
It lists A Unilever Brand Ethyl Alcohol Unilever Ra.
- A Unilever Brand Ethyl Alcohol Unilever Ra
Why
Alcohol-free means no drying alcohol: Alcohol Denat, Ethanol, SD Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol. Fatty alcohols like Cetearyl Alcohol are waxes and never count, and Benzyl Alcohol is a preservative.
No, Dove advanced care deodorant is not alcohol-free. It lists A Unilever Brand Ethyl Alcohol Unilever Ra.
Stearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol: waxy, softening, and never counted as alcohol.
Benzyl Alcohol is not a drying alcohol (a preservative or scent component) and does not count.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
PPG-14 Butyl Ether, Stearyl Alcohol, Aluminum Sesquichlorohydrate, C15-19 Alkane, Isopropyl Palmitate, Paraffinum Liquidum, Glycine, Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Aqua, Calcium Chloride, PEG-8 Distearate, Parfum, Polyethylene, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, PEG-8, BHT, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Acetyl Cedrene, Benzyl Alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Coumarin, Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate, Geraniol, Limonene, Linalool, Pinene, Rose Ketones, Terpineol, Tetramethyl Acetyloctahydronaphthalenes, A Unilever Brand Ethyl Alcohol Unilever Ra, 3011 An, Nl 50ml E Unilever Dept Er Wirral Ch63 3jw Uk 24m.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 59099642.
