Explained
C15-19 alkane is a mixture of alkanes. Alkanes are hydrocarbons with carbon atoms held together by single bonds.
It is a synthetically created solvent and emollient often used to replace silicones or mineral oil. As an emollient, C15-19 Alkane helps soften and soothe the skin. Emollients create a barrier to trap moisture inside.
C15-19 Alkane is often used with mineral UV filters such as titanium dioxidide and zinc oxide. It helps these UV filter ingredients be more spreadable.
C15-19 Alkane is biodegradable.
C15-19 Alkane is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.6% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
C15-19 Alkane is most often found as ingredient number 5 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use C15-19 Alkane the most:
Products with C15-19 Alkane
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 91129
- INCI Name: C15-19 ALKANE
- EC #: 934-956-3
- All Functions: Solvent