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Ozokerite

INCI: OZOKERITE
CAS 12198-93-5 EC 265-134-6
Hydrocarbon waxes (petroleum), chemically neutralized. A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by a treating process to remove acidic materials. It consists predominantly of saturated straight chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C20 through C50
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Film-forming agent, emollient
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

Hydrocarbon waxes (petroleum), chemically neutralized. A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by a treating process to remove acidic materials. It consists predominantly of saturated straight chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C20 through C50

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
12198-93-5
EC Number
265-134-6
INCI
OZOKERITE
Category
other
Updated
Apr 2, 2026