C18-70 Isoparaffin
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Alkanes, C18-70-iso
What does it do?
C18-70 Isoparaffin is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
C18-70 Isoparaffin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is C18-70 Isoparaffin?
C18-70 Isoparaffin is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Alkanes, C18-70-iso
Is C18-70 Isoparaffin allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. C18-70 Isoparaffin is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does C18-70 Isoparaffin do in cosmetic products?
C18-70 Isoparaffin is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
What is the CAS number of C18-70 Isoparaffin?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for C18-70 Isoparaffin is 246538-80-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010