L'Oréal Elvive conditioner
No. No, L'Oréal Elvive 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, L'Oréal Elvive conditioner is not alcohol-free. It lists Isopropyl Alcohol.
Cetearyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol: 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
1258021 Aqua /Water/Eau, Cetearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone Glycerin, Behentrimonium Chloride, Parfum/Fragrance, Amodimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Isopropyl Alcohol, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil/Castor Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Linalool, Bendyl Alcohol, Limonene, Alpha-isomethyl Ionone Coumarin, Citronellol, Hydroxycitronellal, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hydroxide, Geraniol, Fil T275789/2 Pat:patents.lorealparis.com Questions? Call 1-800-631-7358.
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 0071249651018.