Is Distillates (petroleum), dewaxed light paraffinic, hydrotreated, if they contain > 3 % w/w DMSO extract vegan?
Distillates (petroleum), dewaxed light paraffinic, hydrotreated, if they contain > 3 % w/w DMSO extract
A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by hydrotreating and dewaxing a light paraffinic petroleum distillate, restricted in cosmetics when its DMSO extract content exceeds 3% w/w due to potential PAH contamination.
| INCI name | Distillates (petroleum), dewaxed light paraffinic, hydrotreated, if they contain > 3 % w/w DMSO extract |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 91995-40-3 |
| EC number | 295-301-9 |
| CosIng ID | 29279 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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