Permethyl® 99A
INCI Name: Isododecane
Permethyl® 99A is a high-purity isododecane designed for cosmetics, hair care, makeup, and skin care formulations. As a highly volatile hydrocarbon-based solvent, Permethyl® 99A provides excellent solvency, a weightless feel on skin, and a light, non-oily finish with minimal residue. This isododecane also serves as an effective alternative to alcohol in fast-drying, non-drying formulas. Use level: 1 - 70%
Key Benefits:
- High-purity isododecane for cosmetics
- Lightweight hydrocarbon emollient and skin conditioner
- Provides a weightless and non-oily feel with minimal residue
- Excellent solvent for pigments and active ingredients
- Enhances long wear and durability in formulations
- Adds spreadability and shine without heaviness
- Effective alternative to alcohol for fast-drying systems
- Solvent for long wear
- Viscosity: 2 cSt @ 20°C
- Flash Point: 45°C
Applications:
Skin Care
Body Care
Sun Care
Hair Care
Color Cosmetics
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Collection Details
| Description | INCI | Product Differentiation |
|---|---|---|
| Permethyl® 99A | Isododecane | Most volatile, excellent solvency |
| Permethyl® 101A | Isohexadecane | Fast spreading emollient, with light smooth feel |
| Permethyl® 102A | Isoeicosane | High sheen, satiny feel |
| Permethyl® 103A | HYDROGENATED POLYISOBUTENE | Mineral oil-like viscosity |
| Permethyl® 104A | Polyisobutene | Film former |
| Permethyl® 105A | Polyisobutene | Highly occlusive film former |
| Permethyl® HPIB-4 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Luxurious, smooth feel |
| Permethyl® HPIB-6 | Hydrogenated Polyisobutene | Gives cushion and slip |
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Recommended usage level 1 - 50%
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Formulation Guidelines
- Typical use level: 1 - 50%
- Can be used in different product forms such as emulsions, sticks and powders
- Can be used as the sole oil phase of an emulsion, or together with other emollients
- Can be used as a binder in pressed powder formulations
- Can be used in anhydrous formulations
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