High-Quality Squalane CAS 111-01-3 from China Suppliers | Reliable Factory and Free Samples Available
Typical Properties
| Item | Specifications |
| Assay | NLT99% |
| Appearance | Fine Transparent Liquid |
| Odor & Taste | Characteristic |
| Residue on Ignition | 1.0% |
| Heavy Metals | 10ppm |
| As | 2ppm |
| Total Plate Count | <1000 cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold | <100 cfu/g |
| E. Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| S. Aureus | Negative |
Core Efficacy
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1. Mimics Human Sebum & Excellent Compatibility
Squalane is a lipid highly similar to human sebum. It penetrates and absorbs quickly without causing allergies or clogging pores, making it suitable for all skin types.
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2. High-Efficiency Moisture Locking
It forms a lightweight, breathable protective film on the skin surface to reduce water evaporation. This provides long-lasting hydration and improves dryness, peeling, and roughness.
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3. Skin Barrier Repair
It enhances the resistance of the stratum corneum and soothes sensitive, red, and fragile skin. It is ideal for repair during seasonal changes or after medical aesthetic procedures.
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4. Silky Texture, Non-Greasy
The texture is light, easy to spread, and absorbs quickly without a heavy, oily film. It improves the smoothness and spreadability of skincare products.
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5. Antioxidant & Stabilizing
It inhibits free radicals and delays skin aging, helping to improve dullness and leave the skin soft and radiant.
Application
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Facial Care
Essential oils/serums, lotions, creams, pre-serums, and repair serums.
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Body Care
Body lotions, massage oils, and hand creams.
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Hair Care
Hair oils, hair masks, and leave-in conditioners (enhances smoothness and tames frizz).
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Makeup Products
Foundations, BB creams, and makeup primers (improves adherence and provides hydration without dryness).
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Specialized Formulations
Infant skincare and formulas designed for sensitive skin.
Package & Storage
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Package
180 kg / drum
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Storage
Sealed, placed in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q What is Squalane and where does it come from?
Squalane is a saturated hydrocarbon derived from squalene, a natural lipid found in human sebum. It is typically sourced from plant-based origins such as sugarcane or olive oil, making it a stable and skin-compatible cosmetic ingredient.
Q Is Squalane suitable for all skin types?
Yes. Squalane closely mimics human sebum, so it is well-tolerated by all skin types — including oily, dry, combination, and sensitive skin. It is non-comedogenic and does not clog pores.
Q What is the recommended usage level of Squalane in formulations?
Squalane is typically used at concentrations ranging from 1% to 100% depending on the product type. It can be used as a standalone facial oil or blended into emulsions, serums, and hair care products at various levels.
Q How should Squalane be stored to maintain its quality?
Squalane should be stored in a sealed container, kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Proper storage ensures the product maintains its purity and efficacy over time.
Q Can Squalane be used in products for sensitive or infant skin?
Yes. Due to its excellent biocompatibility, mild nature, and non-irritating properties, Squalane is widely used in specialized formulations for sensitive skin and infant skincare products.
Q What makes Squalane different from other emollient oils?
Unlike many other oils, Squalane is highly stable, odorless, and resistant to oxidation. Its lightweight, non-greasy texture allows rapid absorption without leaving a heavy film, while also offering antioxidant benefits that help delay skin aging.




