C9-12 Alkane

C9-12 Alkane is a cosmetic ingredient used as a solvent, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 315 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameC9-12 ALKANE
FunctionSOLVENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
Prevalence315 products (0.34% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches140

Used in

Serums 14%Sunscreens 11.4%Foundations 10.8%General Moisturizers 10.2%Concealers 5.4%Face Primers 4.4%

Frequently asked

What does C9-12 Alkane do in skincare?
C9-12 Alkane functions as a solvent, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain C9-12 Alkane?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (14% of its uses).

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