OCTADECANE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Octadecane is used in cosmetic products primarily as an emollient and texturizing agent. It helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a light barrier on its surface, which can also help retain moisture.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Octadecane is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin or derived from plant sources and is therefore vegan.
✨ Things to know: Octadecane is well tolerated by most skin types, but as always, it's advisable to do a patch test if you have sensitive skin. It is used for its ability to improve the feel and application of products on the skin.
Octadecane is commonly found in creams, lotions and hair care products for its emollient and texture-improving properties.
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