HEXADECENE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
HEXADECENE
Safety grade: A
Hexadecene is a clear, lightweight liquid derived from petroleum or plant sources. It works as an invisible carrier that helps dissolve and blend other ingredients together in cosmetic formulas.
This ingredient serves as a solvent in cosmetics, dissolving other components and helping create smooth, blendable formulas that absorb easily into the skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Solvent ingredients
- AQUA — Grade A
- LIMONENE — Grade C
- BENZYL ALCOHOL — Grade C**
- PROPYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A**
- BUTYLENE GLYCOL — Grade A
- ALCOHOL — Grade A**
- PARAFFINUM LIQUIDUM — Grade C
- PROPANEDIOL — Grade A