C15-23 ALKANE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
C15-23 ALKANE
Safety grade: A
This is a lightweight, odorless oil derived from petroleum that feels silky on the skin. It's a clear liquid made up of hydrocarbons similar to mineral oil but with a specific chain length.
This ingredient dissolves and blends other components in cosmetic formulas, helping to create smooth, spreadable products while providing a light, non-greasy feel on the skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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