Ingredient · INCI listed
Isohexadecane
A lightweight synthetic emollient that gives a silky, non-greasy slip and helps disperse other ingredients. A cosmetic texture agent.
Data summary
Products containing
4
Most common in
4 products
cleansers
Typical pairing
Glycerin
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In the catalog
Isohexadecane by the numbers.
We've catalogued 4 products that use isohexadecane, and it's strongly concentrated in cleansers — 4 products, 100% of where it shows up. Formulations carrying it score 65/100 on average (around the catalog norm); the strongest is Cetaphil Gentle Makeup Removing Wipes at 68/100.
It co-occurs most with Glycerin (2 shared formulas) and Chamomile (1 shared formula).
Where it shows up
