C14-19 ALKANE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.

C14-19 ALKANE

Safety grade: A

This is a lightweight, odorless oil derived from petroleum that feels smooth and dry on the skin. It's similar to mineral oil but made from specific chain-length hydrocarbons.

This ingredient dissolves and carries other substances in cosmetic formulas, helping to create smooth, non-greasy textures while allowing active ingredients to be effectively delivered to the skin.

Graded using: COSING.

Last verified: May 26, 2026