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Is C8-10 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons vegetarian?

C8-10 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons

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This ingredient is a complex mixture of alkane, cycloalkane and aromatic hydrocarbons derived from hydrodesulfurized petroleum naphtha, with carbon numbers predominantly in the C8-10 range, used as a solvent or emollient.

Also known as Naphtha (petroleum) hydrodesulfurized heavy
INCI name C8-10 Alkane/Cycloalkane/Aromatic Hydrocarbons
EC number 265-185-4
CosIng ID 55052
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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