Fragrance avoidance
No fragrance-linked caution surfaced in the current profile.
This ingredient does not currently read as a fragrance-linked driver in the published evidence and hazard profile.
- beauty
Hexadecene
CAS 26952-14-7
Solvent · Viscosity modifier
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Why it's flagged
EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 49 composition records across product categories including Personal care.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hexadecene appears in these published regulatory listings.
- commercial_presence
- consumer_product_presence
- cpdat_category:beauty
- definition_level:complete
- definition_type:primary
- ingredient_type:ingredient substance
- substance_class:mixture
- substance_type:mixture
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 49 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 49 composition records across product categories including Personal care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Viscosity modifier.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.Source →
Evidence
No graded sources yet for Hexadecene. We publish evidence only once a source is linked and reviewed — this ingredient is in the catalog, but has not been assessed.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Good fit
Where it appears
Prevalence of Hexadecene in our catalog (epa_cpdat).
Products
49
Brands
5
Personal care
Typical roles
SolventViscosity modifier
