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1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated

CAS 68037-01-4

Concern score

Not assessed — no hazard data yet.

1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated in plain language

What it is

On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Hydrogenated polydecene”.

Also known as Hydrogenated polydecene · Hydrogenated polydecene (3100 cst) · 1-DECENE, homopolymer, hydrogenated (300 cst) · Hydrogenated polydecene (300 cst at 100C) · Hydrogenated polydecene (3100 cst at 40C) · Puresyn 300

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Puresyn pto 300 · Silicone Free Polymer Mixture · high purity paraffinic mineral oil · polyalphaolefins · synthetic hydrocarbon

What it does

Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a solvent and a skin-conditioning agent.

  • Emollient
  • Solvent
  • Skin conditioning
  • Hair conditioning
  • Perfuming
  • Fragrance
Is it a concern?
We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.

Regulation

No restrictions found. 1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated appears in these published regulatory listings.

Recorded in these product areas

  • Found in consumer products
  • Beauty
  • Cleaning
  • Industrial
  • EUCosIngActive1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated
  • USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1159 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Softener and conditioner, Deodorizer.
    • EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 1159 composition records across product categories including Construction and building materials, Raw materials, Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Softener and conditioner, Deodorizer.Source →
  • USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.
    • openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as polymer.Source →

Expert safety opinions

No expert opinion on file for 1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.

  • SCCS

    EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety

    No SCCS opinion on file.

  • CIR

    Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)

    No CIR safety assessment on file.

Evidence & sources

No graded research studies for 1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.

5 data sources

Where this comes from

  • CosIng

    regulatory · updated 2026-09-23

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  • EPA Chemical and Products Database

    exposure · updated may 31, 2015

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  • EPA DSSTox Identifiers

    chemistry · updated 2025-12-29

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  • FDA GSRS UNII

    registry · updated 2026-02-26

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  • openFDA Substance

    registry · updated 2026-05-24

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Reference links (1)
Openfda substance

imageserv10.team-logic.com

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Suitability

Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.

Fragrance avoidance

Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.

Avoid

The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.

Where it has been recorded

How often EPA CPDat has listed 1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.

Source records

1,159

Named organisations

6

Construction and building materialsRaw materialsFurniture and furnishingsVehicleIndustrial productsBatteries

Typical roles

EmollientSolventSkin conditioningHair conditioningPerfumingFragrance
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Catalog

Found in these products

Their ingredient lists include 1-Decene, homopolymer, hydrogenated; each product's own rating depends on its whole formula, so it is shown on the product page, not here.

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