C13-16 ISOPARAFFIN

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

Mineral oil

✨ Role: C13-16 Isoparaffin is used in cosmetics as an emollient and texturing agent. It helps improve the feeling of softness on the skin and can also act as a solvent for other ingredients, helping them to distribute evenly.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used according to the manufacturer's recommendations and in authorized concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally synthetic and suitable for vegan products.

✨ Note: Some people with very sensitive skin may experience mild irritation, although this is rare. This compound is also often used in formulations requiring good stability and is appreciated for its non-greasy texture.

Found in: It is frequently found in moisturizers, foundations, and some sunscreens for its emollient and texturizing properties.

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