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Hemisqualane

Hemisqualane

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Hemisqualane – Lightweight Emollient for Skin & Hair

Silky slip. Soft skin. Beautifully lightweight hair care.

Give your handmade skincare and hair care a smooth, elegant finish with Hemisqualane. This lightweight emollient spreads easily and leaves a soft, silky feel without a heavy, greasy finish. It’s a versatile choice for facial oils, body oils, lotions, conditioners and hair serums.

Looking for a silicone alternative? Hemisqualane offers excellent spreadability and slip, making it a useful ingredient when developing silicone-free formulas. In hair care, it helps control frizz and improves softness and manageability.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Lightweight feel: Adds softness without a heavy finish.

  • Silky texture: Helps formulas glide smoothly across skin and hair.

  • Hair-smoothing benefits: Helps tame frizz and makes combing easier.

  • Versatile formulation ingredient: Suitable for skincare, hair care and colour cosmetics.

Try It In

  • Facial oils and oil-based serums

  • Body oils, lotions and creams

  • Hair oils and finishing serums

  • Conditioners and leave-in treatments

  • Makeup removers and cleansing oils

Ingredient Details

Property Details
INCI C13-15 Alkane
Function Emollient and solvent
Appearance Clear, colourless liquid
Odour Nearly odourless
Solubility Oil-soluble; insoluble in water
Formulation phase Oil phase

Add hemisqualane to the oil phase of your formula. Follow your supplier’s recommended usage levels and test the finished formulation for stability and performance.

Hemisqualane has a slight odor.

Create your next silky facial oil or smoothing hair serum with hemisqualane from Wixy Soap in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

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