# C30-34 ALKANE

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_inci_c30_34_alkane
Categories: beauty
Functions: Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilising, Viscosity controlling, Fragrance
Identifier: C30-34 ALKANE

> C30-34 ALKANE: Used in cosmetics as a skin-conditioning agent, an emulsion stabiliser and a thickener. C30-34 Alkane is a mixture of linear alkanes with 30 to 34 carbon atoms in the alkyl chain. Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records. Compiled from 1 published data source.

## 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: Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.

## Regulatory status

- EU: Active — C30-34 Alkane is a mixture of linear alkanes with 30 to 34 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.

## 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/99613

_Assessed by Greenveil._