Medium-volatility hydrocarbon solvent with balanced evaporation rate for versatile cosmetic applications

C10-11 Isoparaffin™ is a versatile, medium-volatility hydrocarbon solvent optimized for cosmetic and personal care formulations.

This intermediate-weight isoparaffin provides an ideal balance between spreading properties and evaporation rate, making it suitable for a wide range of cosmetic applications. With its exceptional purity and minimal odor, C10-11 Isoparaffin enhances product performance while maintaining excellent compatibility with various cosmetic ingredients including silicones, esters, and natural oils.

C10-11 Isoparaffin offers moderate evaporation rate that provides good playtime during application while ensuring reasonable dry-down time. Its molecular weight range makes it an excellent choice for formulations requiring balanced volatility and spreading characteristics.

Usage: Ideal for foundations, skincare emulsions, sunscreens, color cosmetics, hair care products, and antiperspirant formulations

How to mix:

- Incorporate into oil phase at any temperature below 60°C

- Mix well with other oil-soluble ingredients before emulsification

- Can be post-added to finished formulations for viscosity adjustment

Usage rate: 5-50%

Product Description: Clear, colorless liquid with very low odor

Solubility: Soluble in oils and organic solvents, insoluble in water and glycols

Storage: Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources. Keep container closed when not in use. Shelf life 2 years

INCI Name: C10-11 Isoparaffin