Occlusive

C13-16 Isoparaffin

C13-16 Isoparaffin — formula solvent. Completely safe for skin.

✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

Key Benefits

✓ Barrier

Suitable for Skin Types

OilyCombinationNormalSensitive

Frequently Asked Questions

What does C13-16 Isoparaffin do in skincare?
C13-16 Isoparaffin — formula solvent. Completely safe for skin.
Is C13-16 Isoparaffin safe for skin?
C13-16 Isoparaffin is classified as safe for skin in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database, based on its typical use levels and safety profile in cosmetic formulas.
Does C13-16 Isoparaffin clog pores?
C13-16 Isoparaffin has a comedogenic rating of 0 out of 5, meaning it is not known to clog pores and is generally considered safe for acne-prone skin.
What category of ingredient is C13-16 Isoparaffin?
C13-16 Isoparaffin is classified as an occlusive in the Pure Moonlight ingredient database. That classification reflects its primary functional role in a skincare formula.

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