C10-16 OLEFIN
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: C10-16 Olefin is used as an emollient and softening agent in cosmetic products. It helps smooth and soften the skin, creating a pleasant feel after application. It can also be used to thicken formulations.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for cosmetic use according to current regulations.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally of synthetic or plant-derived origin, so it's compatible with vegan products.
✨ Worth knowing: Although generally well tolerated, some very sensitive skin types may react to hydrocarbons. It's advisable to do a skin test before use to avoid unpleasant surprises.
Found in: Commonly found in lotions, moisturizers, hair products and some make-up.
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