Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
C9-12 Isoparaffin
Used in cosmetic products as solvent and viscosity controlling. C9-12 Isoparaffin is a mixture of branched aliphatic hydrocarbons with 9 to 12 carbons in the alkyl chain.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is C9-12 Isoparaffin used for in cosmetics?
C9-12 Isoparaffin is used in cosmetic products as solvent and viscosity controlling. C9-12 Isoparaffin is a mixture of branched aliphatic hydrocarbons with 9 to 12 carbons in the alkyl chain.
Is C9-12 Isoparaffin restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for C9-12 Isoparaffin in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.