Emollient

C9-12 Alkane

INCI: C9-12 ALKANE
CAS No single CAS assigned (mixture of C9-12 straight-chain alkanes)
Alkanes, C9-12
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Skin conditioning agent (emollient); solvent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Alkanes, C9-12

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
No single CAS assigned (mixture of C9-12 straight-chain alkanes)
INCI
C9-12 ALKANE
Category
Emollient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026