Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- cleaning
- industrial
Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light
CAS 64742-49-0
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “C6-11 alkane”.
Also known as C6-11 alkane · C8-9 alkane/cycloalkane · C9-10 alkane/cycloalkane · C9-11 alkane/cycloalkane · Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light · c7 hydrocarbon
Show all 9 names
hydrotreated light straight run petroleum · petroleum naphtha · v.m. & p naphtha (cas# 64742-89-8)
Used in cosmetics as a solvent and an adhesive. C6-11 Alkane is a mixture of linear alkanes with 6 to 11 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain.
- Solvent
- Adhesive
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Cleaning
- Industrial
EUCosIngActive4 entries
- C6-11 Alkane is a mixture of linear alkanes with 6 to 11 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain. Restriction: Please consider whether entry 875 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 875, Distillates (petroleum), hydrotreated middle, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen.Source →
- Naphtha (petroleum) hydrotreated light. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by treating a petroleum fraction with hydrogen in the presence of catalyst. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C9-10Source →
- C9-10 Alkane/Cycloalkane is a mixture of C9 to C10 straight-chain and cyclic hydrocarbonsSource →
- Naphtha (petroleum) hydrotreated light. A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by treating a petroleum fraction with hydrogen in the presence of catalyst. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly in the range of C9-11Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 429 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Industrial products, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Diluent, epoxy adhesive part b hb fuller.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 429 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings, Industrial products, Raw materials. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Diluent, epoxy adhesive part b hb fuller.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light. 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 Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
429
Named organisations
6
Furniture and furnishingsIndustrial productsRaw materialsHome maintenanceSpecialty occupational productsConstruction
Typical roles
SolventAdhesive