# C10-19 ALKANE/ISOALKANE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid201070305
Categories: beauty
Functions: Emollient, Solvent, Solubilizing, Viscosity controlling
Identifier: DTXSID201070305

> C10-19 ALKANE/ISOALKANE: Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a solvent and a solubilizing agent. C10-19 Alkane/Isoalkane is a mixture of C10 to C19 straight-chain and branched alkanes. EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical. Compiled from 2 published data sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Is it a concern? We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
- Rationale: EPA DSSTox provides the canonical identifier, structure, and synonym profile for this chemical.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — C10-19 Alkane/Isoalkane is a mixture of C10 to C19 straight-chain and branched alkanes
- EU: Active — C11-22 Alkane/Isoalkane is a mixture of C11 to C22 straight-chain and branched alkanes

## Expert safety opinions

- SCCS (EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety): no opinion on file.
- CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)): no opinion on file.

## Data sources

- CosIng (updated 2026-09-23): https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/details/104270
- EPA DSSTox Identifiers (updated 2025-12-29): https://epa.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Chemistry_Dashboard_Data_DSSTox_Identifiers_Mapped_to_CAS_Numbers_and_Names/5588566

_Assessed by Greenveil._