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Squalane 10 ml

A Weightless Oil That Softens Skin and Hair Without Any Greasy Film

Squalane has become one of the most widely recognized ingredients in the global personal care industry, largely because its molecular structure closely mirrors the natural lipids found in human skin. Typically derived from plant sources such as olives or sugarcane, it absorbs quickly, leaves no oily residue and suits nearly every skin type, including sensitive and blemish-prone skin. Within the store catalog it belongs to the broad category of emollients for cosmetics, ingredients responsible for softness, moisture retention and a pleasant sensory feel of the finished product.

Beyond facial serums and body oils, squalane plays a meaningful role in the pharmaceutical sector, where it is used in soft gel capsules, ointment bases and topical carriers, as well as in precision lubricants for delicate mechanical parts and cosmetic tools. Hair care manufacturers rely on it for split-end serums and leave-in oils because it does not weigh down strands while adding a natural, healthy shine. The 10 ml size is aimed mainly at home formulators and small trial batches, allowing a chemist or hobbyist to test how the ingredient behaves in a formula before committing to a larger volume.

Squalane blends smoothly with other lightweight oils and esters that reduce the overall viscosity of a finished product. Combined with Isoamyl Laurate, it creates an almost dry-touch texture that works well in summer formulas and products designed for oily skin. For a richer base with a velvety after-feel, it pairs nicely with the naturally derived Gosulin IL, which supports better spreadability of active ingredients across the skin. When formulating creams and lotions that need an especially silky glide, many producers add SilkySence, which further lightens the overall consistency of the product.

Recommended usage levels for squalane range from 3 to 15 percent depending on the product type: light facial serums usually call for 3-5 percent, while richer night creams and body oils can incorporate up to 10-15 percent. It should be introduced during the oil phase at a temperature below 40-45 degrees Celsius to prevent oxidation. Store the finished formulation and the raw ingredient itself in a cool, dark place, tightly sealed, since prolonged exposure to air and light gradually reduces stability. Squalane is essentially odorless, so it does not interfere with the intended fragrance of perfumery blends or delicate essential oils.

In household chemical goods, squalane is sometimes added to hand care products meant to restore comfort after contact with harsh cleaning agents, and candle makers occasionally include small amounts in cosmetic-grade candles to give them a mild skin-conditioning benefit. In traditional handmade soap making it appears less frequently, mostly as a superfat addition for extra softness in the finished bar.

Lightweight Cuticle and Nail Repair Oil

Squalane 10 ml

Jojoba oil 8 ml

Vitamin E 2 ml

Sweet orange essential oil 2 drops

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INCI	Squalane Olive
Other
Att brand	France
Color product	transparent
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	уход за волосами — 0,5-5%, минеральная косметика — 0,5-1%, эмульсии различной консистенции, парфюмерия — 2-5%, мультифункциональные масляные сыворотки — 15-35%, солнцезащитная косметика (масло, крем, молочко) — 10-50%, пеномоющие средства для кожи и волос — 5-20%, двухфазное масло для очищения кожи — 15-30%, дерматологические заживляющие формулы — 40-50%
Minimum count	1
Name	Squalane 10 ml
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	10 ml
Solubility	oils (vegetable and mineral), triglycerides
Type	olive emollient
View	light oily liquid
Valid until	08.2028