SPF Scout · Ingredient
Tetradecane
CAS 629-59-4
What this ingredient generally does
An emollient, which softens and smooths skin feel. In practice it gives the product a smooth, conditioned finish on the skin.
Reviewed before publication. This note describes function in a formulation — nothing else.
Published formulations that list this ingredient
These are the formulations currently published in the SPF Scout catalog whose stored ingredient declaration includes this ingredient. It is not a list of every product on the market, and the order carries no meaning.
Babo Botanicals Babo Baby Skin Mineral Sunscreen FF
U.S. formulation
Babo Botanicals Babo Botanicals Sensitive Baby Mineral Sunscreen SPF30
SPF 30 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Babo Botanicals Babo Botanicals Swim and Sport Mineral Sunscreen SPF 30
SPF 30 as labeled · U.S. formulation
Supergoop! Prep and Prime SPF Mini Set
U.S. formulation
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Where this information comes from
Ingredient names, CAS numbers and recorded functions come from SPF Scout’s curated ingredient dictionary, grounded in CosIng, the European Commission’s Cosmetic Ingredient Database. Content © European Union, reused with acknowledgement.