Coconut Alkanes

Coconut Alkanes is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, solvent agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameCOCONUT ALKANES
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT
CAS number-
Prevalence463 products (0.5% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches590

Used in

Sunscreens 13.8%General Moisturizers 13.2%Serums 11.7%Eye Moisturizers 6.7%Body Lotions 3.9%Foundations 3.5%

Frequently asked

What does Coconut Alkanes do in skincare?
Coconut Alkanes functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, solvent agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Coconut Alkanes?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (13.8% of its uses).

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