murphyHydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin)
molecular structure · PubChem
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginSynthesized from olefin monomers containing 6 to 12 carbon atoms derived from petroleum hydrocarbons. Produced through catalytic hydrogenation of polymerized olefins to saturate the carbon-carbon bonds.
Hydrogenated Poly(C6-12 Olefin) is a series of low molecular weight polymers of olefin monomers, each containing 6 to 12 carbon atoms
CAS #
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Form
Powder
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Viscosity Controlling
Locks in moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR