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Is C9-13 Isoparaffin vegan?

C9-13 Isoparaffin

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C9-13 Isoparaffin is a mixture of branched-chain saturated hydrocarbons derived from petroleum, used as a solvent and emollient in cosmetic formulations.

Also known as Alkanes, C9-13-iso
INCI name C9-13 Isoparaffin
CosIng ID 74875
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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