Squalane

Rating:good

INCI name

  • SQUALANE,

Alternative names

  • Perhydrosqualen,
  • Olive Squalane,
  • Squalan (Olive),

Origin

  • synthetic,

Definition

No information available

INCI function

  • emollient,
  • hair conditioning,
  • lipid-replenishing,
  • skin caring,

Substance category

No information available

Characteristics

  • makes the skin supple and smoothes it
  • Makes hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny.
  • gives volume, suppleness and shine
  • keeps the skin in good condition
  • Replenishes the lipids of the hair or of the top layers of the skin
  • approved for certified natural cosmetics

CAS-No.

  • 111-01-3,

EINECS/EILINCS-No.

  • 203-825-6,

Studies, literature and statements

Wörterbuch der Kosmetik, page 267

It is tolerated by the skin, shows good sprayability and smoothes the skin.

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