Isoparaffin C11-13

Product Description

What is Isoparaffin C11-13?

Isoparaffin C11-13 is a clear, odorless, high-purity hydrocarbon solvent composed mainly of branched-chain alkanes with carbon numbers ranging from C11 to C13. Known for its low toxicity, high purity, and excellent solvency, Isoparaffin C11-13 is widely used in industries such as cosmetics, paints, coatings, cleaning, and industrial formulations.

This solvent is part of the isoparaffinic hydrocarbon family and is valued for its low odor, low surface tension, and controlled evaporation rate, making it a versatile and safe alternative to traditional solvents.

Key Properties of Isoparaffin C11-13

         Chemical Name: Isoparaffin Hydrocarbon (C11-C13)

         CAS Number: 90622-58-5

         Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid

         Odor: Mild or odorless

         Flash Point: Typically > 60C

         Evaporation Rate: Moderate

         Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents

         Toxicity: Low (meets many regulatory standards for use in cosmetics and personal care)

Applications of Isoparaffin C11-13

Thanks to its excellent safety profile and chemical stability, Isoparaffin C11-13 is used across multiple sectors:

1. Cosmetics & Personal Care

Used as a non-greasy emollient and solvent, especially in:

         Creams and lotions

         Makeup removers

         Hair care products

         Aerosol formulations

2. Paints and Coatings

Isoparaffin C11-13 is used as a diluent or carrier solvent to provide better spreadability and reduce drying time.

3. Cleaning and Degreasing

Due to its non-polar nature, it is highly effective in:

         Industrial degreasers

         Precision cleaning

         Household cleaning sprays

4. Lubricants and Metalworking Fluids

Its excellent thermal and oxidative stability makes it ideal for cooling and lubrication processes.

5. Aerosols and Air Fresheners

With its low reactivity and mild odor, it is a preferred solvent in spray applications.

Why Choose Chemex Chemicals for Isoparaffin C11-13?

Chemex Chemicals is a trusted distributor of Isoparaffin C11-13 in India and global markets, offering consistent quality, reliable supply, and competitive pricing. With years of experience in specialty chemicals and solvents, Chemex Chemicals is committed to delivering industry-grade materials that meet the demands of formulators, manufacturers, and end-users.

Our Value Proposition:

         ISO-certified quality assurance

         Technical support and documentation

         Global logistics and timely delivery

         Customized packaging options

Whether you are looking for bulk quantities or need regulatory and technical assistance, Chemex Chemicals is your reliable partner for Isoparaffin C11-13.