Origin: Sugarcane is fermented to farnesene, which is then further dimerized and hydrogenated to squalane.
Overview: Squalane is a specialty emollient and moisturizer derived from sugar cane. It is a highly moisturizing ingredient that is resistant to oxidation. It also has a high affinity to the skin and its natural lipids.
Suggested Uses:
Skin creams
Lotions
Hair care
Massage oils
Makeup
Lip care
Ideal Concentration Level in Products: 1% to 10%