Isoeicosane

Item No. ELL-ISOE-01
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Description
Description
Non-volatile hydrocarbon emollient consisting of a mixture of highly branched C20 isoparaffin hydrocarbons. Satiny texture & feel.
Benefits
  • Suitable replacement for mineral oil in "oil-free" products
  • Has very good spreadability
  • Provides a satiny feel to the skin and is non-comedogenic
  • Effective plasticizer for color cosmetics. Gives high sheen
  • Compatible with silicones for imparting shine, slip, comb-ability for hair care products
  • Conditions hair & skin.
Use
Can be added to formulas as is, add to oil phase, use level 2-20%. For external use only.
Applications
All kinds of skin care, hair care & sun care products, various color cosmetics.
CAS
52845-07-5, 93685-79-1
INCI
Isoeicosane
composition
Isoeicosane
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Clear, slightly viscous liquid, no odor
Solubility
Insoluble in water, castor oil & glycerin; soluble in mineral oil & plant oils
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
USA
Raw Material Source
Petroleum derivatives
Manufacture
Multi-step process to form a branched C17 isoparaffins from petroleum mixed with mainly the 2, 2, 4, 6, 6-pentamethylheptane isomers
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components)
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
2712900000