Ingredient
Hexadecene
1-Hexadecene
Cetene
What it is
A light hydrocarbon emollient that smooths skin and improves a product's slip.
How it works
It spreads into a thin softening film over the skin surface, reducing roughness and the feel of dryness.
What it does
Emollient
Skin conditioning
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.