Wella Color recharge cool brunette
No. No, Wella Color recharge cool brunette 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, Wella Color recharge cool brunette is not alcohol-free. It lists Isopropyl Alcohol.
Stearyl Alcohol and Cetyl Alcohol are fatty alcohols: 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
Aqua, Stearyl Alcohol, Behentrimonium Methosulfate, Cetyl Alcohol, Bis-aminopropyl Dimethicone, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Dicetyldimonium Chloride, Isopropyl Alcohol, Parfum, Methylparaben, Potassium Phosphate, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Disodium EDTA, Ethanolamine, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Citronellol, Basic Brown 17, Basic Red 76, Hc Blue No.16, Glyoxal.
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 4015600252601.