Is Alkanes, C10-13, Chloro vegetarian?
Alkanes, C10-13, Chloro
Chlorinated paraffins with carbon chain lengths of C10-13, also known as short-chain chlorinated paraffins. They are complex mixtures of polychlorinated n-alkanes produced synthetically by chlorination of paraffin fractions, used industrially as plasticizers, flame retardants and metalworking fluid additives.
| Also known as | Alkanes, C10-13, monochloro, Chlorinated paraffins, C10-13 |
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| INCI name | Alkanes, C10-13, Chloro |
| CAS number | 85535-84-8 |
| EC number | 287-476-5 |
| CosIng ID | 30136 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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