Tetradecane

Also known as: tetradecane

TET

2/10

Concern level

Low concern

A saturated hydrocarbon used as an emollient and solvent in cosmetic formulations, providing moisture and a smooth texture.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Moisturizing

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

198.34 g/mol

pH Range

5.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

1.00% - 10.00%

CAS Number: 629-59-4

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone5/10

mature skin6/10

normal skin7/10

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

Found In Products

rhode

Peptide Glazing Fluid Dewy Gel Serum

rhode

Mini Peptide Glazing Fluid Dewy Gel Serum

Prequel

Prequel Skin Multi-Acid Milk Peel, Professional Exfoliating Solution. 15% Glycolic Acid Face Peel with Lactic Acid and Enzymes. Hydrating Chemical Exfoliant. Clinical Strength Formula, 7.6oz Bottle.