🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A synthetic hydrocarbon solvent. Unlike Isododecane, it does not evaporate. It stays on the skin to provide a rich, creamy, non-greasy texture.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Provides a luxurious spreadability to creams and cleansers without clogging pores.
💡 Pro Tip
Often used in bi-phase (shake-to-mix) makeup removers.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It causes acne.
The Science
It is strictly non-comedogenic and sits safely on the skin's surface.
