How much products actually contain
No product states its amount yet.
Of the products containing it, 25 list it before the 1% line and 9 after it (usually 1% or less).
Products using this ingredient
12 of 34 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 34
Elizabeth ArdenElizabeth Arden Advanced Light Ceramide Capsules Strengthening & Refining Serum
MuradMurad Replenishing Multi-Acid Peel
ScinicScinic Hyaluronic Acid Cream
Elizabeth ArdenElizabeth Arden White Tea Skin Solutions Moisture Infusing Bi-Phase Toning Lotion
MoroccanoilMoroccanoil Frizz Control Conditioner
Butter LondonButter London LumiMatte 2-in-1 Concealer & Brightening Duo in Deep
Butter LondonButter London LumiMatte 2-in-1 Concealer & Brightening Duo in Light
Butter LondonButter London LumiMatte 2-in-1 Concealer & Brightening Duo in Tan
BEISKINDaily Refresh Body Lotion
DIFFERNDEEPERDIFFERNDEEPER S Cure Mix & Max Cream
MuradMurad Vita-C Glycolic Serum
MuradMurad Vita-C Glycolic Serum Deluxe Travel Size
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII LED42LZG6O · registered name C13-16 ISOPARAFFIN · biological origin (no fixed structure)
Alkanes, C13-16-iso
Cosmetic roles
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Isoparaffins as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name (C13-16)イソパラフィン: 本品は、炭素数13~16の分岐脂肪族炭化水素混合物である。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 68551-20-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 271-370-0
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID8028715
What products actually use it for
What the 11 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Solvent6
- Solubility enhancer2
- Viscosity modifier1
- Lubricating agent1
- Processing aids not otherwise specified1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Irritation and sensitisation studies
1 skin studies and 0 eye studies are on record.
The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.
See all 1 studies
- Category 6.3B (Category 3)
Skin Irritation · Read Across
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 10
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)