L'Oréal Extra Fine Coconut Oil Balsam ElVital
No. No, L'Oréal Extra Fine Coconut Oil Balsam ElVital 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 Extra Fine Coconut Oil Balsam ElVital 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
1177643 A - Aqua / Water, Cetearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Chloride, Parfum / Fragrance, Cetyl Esters, CI 19140 / Yellow 5, Cocos Nucifera Oil / Coconut Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Trideceth-6, Chlorhexidine Digluconate, Linalool, B E N Z Y L Benzoat E, Amodimethicone, Isopropyl Alcohol, Caramel, BHT, Citric Acid, Cetrimonium Chloride, Coumarin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Fil C204817/1.
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 3600523493838.