Isoeicosane

What is Isoeicosane?

Isoeicosane is a synthetic, colorless and odorless hydrocarbon that is used as a thickening agent and emollient in a wide range of cosmetics and personal care products, including skin care, hair care, and makeup.

Where is Isoeicosane from?

Isoeicosane is derived from petroleum, the raw material is processed through a chemical process to obtain the final product.

Where is Isoeicosane used?

Isoeicosane is used in a wide range of cosmetics and personal care products as a thickening agent and emollient. It can be found in products such as moisturizers, lip balms, sunscreens, hair care products, and makeup.

What are the benefits of Isoeicosane?

Thickening agent

Isoeicosane is an excellent thickening agent that can help to increase the viscosity of cosmetics and personal care products.

Emollient

Isoeicosane is also an effective emollient that can help to moisturize and smooth the skin.

Non-greasy

Isoeicosane is a light and non-greasy ingredient that can help to provide a smooth and silky texture to cosmetics and personal care products.

Is Isoeicosane safe to use?

Isoeicosane is considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products in the concentrations typically used. It is also approved by the FDA and EU for usage. However, if you have sensitive skin, it is always recommended to do a patch test first before applying it to your face or body.