C18-29 ALKANE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
C18-29 ALKANE
Safety grade: A
A lightweight oil derived from petroleum, this ingredient smooths and softens skin while creating a protective barrier that helps cosmetics glide on evenly. It's commonly used in foundations, moisturizers, and other products to improve texture and spreadability without leaving a greasy feel.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: June 9, 2026