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Is C11-14 Alkane/Cycloalkane vegan?

C11-14 Alkane/Cycloalkane

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C11-14 Alkane/Cycloalkane is a mixture of straight-chain and cyclic saturated hydrocarbons with 11 to 14 carbon atoms, used in cosmetics as a solvent and emollient. It is derived from mineral/petroleum or synthetic sources, with no animal origin.

INCI name C11-14 Alkane/Cycloalkane
CosIng ID 54867
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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