Emollient

Hexadecane

INCI: HEXADECANE
CAS 544-76-3 EC 208-878-9
Hexadecane
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Emollient, solvent, viscosity controlling agent
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Hexadecane

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
544-76-3
EC Number
208-878-9
INCI
HEXADECANE
Category
Emollient
Updated
Apr 2, 2026