Squalene
Squalane
Also known as: squalene
SQU
1/10
Concern level
Low concern
Squalane is a lightweight, non-comedogenic emollient that mimics the skin's natural oils, providing hydration and barrier support.
Benefits
MoisturizingSoothingUV Protection
Concerns
Fungal Acne
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
412.71 g/molTypical Concentration
1.00% - 100.00%CAS Number: 111-01-3
Origin
natural
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin9/10
oily skin8/10
sensitive skin9/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin9/10
normal skin9/10
Risks & Warnings
Generally safe; no significant risks reported.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
Found In Products
Glossier
Milky Jelly Cleansing Balm & Makeup Remover
Skinfix
Better Skin Starts Here Kit for Dehydrated Skin
Skinfix
Skin Barrier Restoring Gel Cream with Pore-Refining Niacinamide and Peptides
Skinfix
Exo + Ectoin Retinol-Alternative Intensive Skin Barrier Repair Baume
Skinfix
Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser with Hyaluronic Acid
Skinfix
barrier+ Ceramide + Ectoin Hydrating Gentle Gel Cleanser
Skinfix
Triple Lipid-Peptide Cream Refillable Barrier Moisturizer with Ceramides
KORA Organics
Noni Glow Radiant Eye Oil
Skinfix
Target+ Brighten + Firm 15% Vitamin C Serum
SEPHORA COLLECTION
Nourishing Lip Butter
Anastasia Beverly Hills
Hydrating Oil
ILIA