C18-21 Alkane

C18-21 Alkane is a cosmetic ingredient used as a solvent agent. It is used in 52 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameC18-21 ALKANE
FunctionSOLVENT
CAS number64742-46-7;
EC number932-078-5
Prevalence52 products (0.06% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches10

Used in

Sunscreens 34.6%General Moisturizers 19.2%Eye Moisturizers 5.8%Facial Treatments 5.8%Serums 5.8%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 3.8%

Frequently asked

What does C18-21 Alkane do in skincare?
C18-21 Alkane functions as a solvent agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain C18-21 Alkane?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (34.6% of its uses).

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