John Frieda Brilliant Brunette Conditioner
No. No, John Frieda Brilliant Brunette Conditioner is not alcohol-free.
It lists Isopropyl Alcohol.
- Isopropyl Alcohol
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, John Frieda Brilliant Brunette Conditioner is not alcohol-free. It lists Isopropyl Alcohol.
Cetearyl Alcohol and Stearyl Alcohol are fatty alcohols: waxy, softening, and never counted as alcohol.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Aqua, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behenamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Cetyl Esters, Dipropylene Glycol, Stearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Parfum, Lactic Acid, Bis-cetearyl Amodimethicone, Quaternium-91, Disodium EDTA, Cetrimonium Methosulfate, Glycine, Steartrimonium Chloride, Glycerin, Malic Acid, Pearl Powder, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Stearoxypropyl Dimethylamine, C14-28 Isoalkyl Acid, Isopropyl Alcohol, C14-28 Alkyl Acid, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Citrus Aurantium Peel Oil, Hexamethylindanopyran, Hydroxycitronellal, Limonene, Caramel.
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.
Alcohol-free hair conditioners instead
Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 5037156298987.

