Isododecane

OH DAISEY INGREDIENT LIBRARY

Isododecane

Approved Hydrocarbon Solvent

Isododecane is a lightweight volatile hydrocarbon that improves spreadability and wear in cosmetics. Current safety assessments support its use in cosmetic formulations with low irritation potential.

OH DAISEY VERDICT Approved Evidence level: Strong
INSIDE THE FORMULA

What it does

Solvent; Emollient; Carrier

OUR STANDARD

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.

RESEARCH

Sources

  1. 1 www.cir-safety.org
  2. 2 cosmetics.ec.europa.eu
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