INGREDIENT
C18-21 Alkane
Hydrocarbon / Emollient
Approved
Saturated alkanes generally have low dermal absorption and low systemic toxicity at cosmetic concentrations.
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Moderate
CAS Number
Not listed
Category
Hydrocarbon / Emollient
Function
Emollient; solvent
Evidence Level
Moderate
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Saturated alkanes generally have low dermal absorption and low systemic toxicity at cosmetic concentrations.
What it does
Emollient; solvent
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
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Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 2 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
