Squalane
Light plant-derived emollient
1. INCI e CAS
INCI: Squalane · CAS: 111-01-3
2. Ruolo nella formula
As a hydrocarbon emollient, squalane offers stability; the grade in this guide is plant-derived rather than mineral oil.
3. Livelli d'uso tipici (guida di formulazione)
- The guide range for gel-creams is 2–6%.
- For dry oils, use 10–30%.
- Balms: 5–15% for the formula.
Use the oil phase to introduce Squalane; a high-shear wax stage is not specified.
4. Fonti normative e conformità globale
- The CosIng record for Squalane, where listed, is informational rather than product-specific authorization.
- The EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 requires a product-level safety assessment for the complete formula that contains Squalane before the finished product is marketed.
- Confirm the received Squalane grade against supplier documentation, then verify the intended market's filing requirements.
5. Sicurezza e valutazione del rischio
The percentage is shown for cosmetic development; no drug approval or OTC status is conferred by this entry and patch and stability testing remain part of finished-product review.
6. Stabilità e packaging
Store the bulk in a closed container in a cool, shaded place; review airless or pump options if oxidation presents a concern; check the final package and formula together for compatibility and stability.
7. Linguaggio dei claim (cosa dire / cosa non dire)
- This guide frames Squalane's cosmetic direction around a light-emollient role.
- This cosmetic guide does not substantiate drug or therapeutic claims, clinical cures, or certification claims not confirmed for the product.
- This Squalane listing should not be cited in support of skin whitening, acne treatment, antiperspirant use, sun protection, or hair growth.







































