Isoeicosane
Ultra lightweight Emollient And is completely soluble in silicones, hydrocarbons, isoparaffin, insoluble in water. Suitable as a substitute for oil in oil-free formulations that require extra lightness.
Isoeicosane is an ultra-lightweight Emollient. It does not leave a greasy residue on the skin. Does not clog pores. And is completely soluble in silicones, hydrocarbons, isoparaffin, insoluble in water. Suitable as a substitute for oil in oil-free formulations that require extra lightness. And prevent a greasy feeling on the skin Including protection against water (water-repellent)
Isoeicosane is different from Isododecane Is Isododecane Can evaporate, but Isohexadecane Can not evaporate at room temperature, which makes Isododecane Is more light But it is not suitable for use in formulations that do not want evaporation.
Compare the three types of emollient hydrocarbons:
1. Isododecane The lightest Can evaporate It helps in spreading the formula well.
2. Isohexadecane Heavier Isododecane Little Can not evaporate Helps in spreading well.
3. Isoeicosane Heavier Little Isohexadecane is not volatile. Helps in spreading well.
Usage: Used as a solvent or as a carrier or disperser / spreader.
Mixing method: Mix and mix according to the desired recipe.
Rate of use: 1-25%
Product characteristics: Clear liquid
Solubility: Can dissolve in silicones, hydrocarbons, isoparrafins.
INCI Name : Isoeicosane
Examples of products using Isoeicosane

Laura Mercier Double Impact Eye Color Collection

MiSSHA M Prism Essence Foundation

Eucerin Gentle Cleansing Milk
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- 0.10% - 25.00%
- 25.00%
- Add into oil phase. Heat tolerant.
- Avoid heat above 80C
- 0.00 - 0.00
- Soluble in Oil, Soluble/Miscible in silicone
- Cream, Lotion, Mask, Scrub, Lip, Eye Shadow, Brush-on, Foundation, Primer, Concealer, Deodorant, Mascara, Eye Liner
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Sum of C20-Hydrocarbons | 98% Minimum |
| Sum of C16-Hydrocarbons | 2% Maximum |
| Total Carbonyls | 0.0-1.0 mg/kg |
| Bromine Number | 2,000 g/hg Maximum |
| Sulphur | 3.0 mg/kg Maximum |
| Peroxides | 1.0 mg/kg Maximum |
| Neutralisation Number | 0.010 mgKOHg Maximum |