ISOHEXADECANE is a pretty high-functioning ingredient in the cosmetic industry. It is odorless and colorless in nature, while also resulting in a very light after-feel. Isohexadecane is generally known for its cleansing abilities. It is also a great solvent and improves the texture of the formulations that it is used in. It produces a very rich and creamy texture that is lightweight and non-greasy. Furthermore, It is not silicone and neither is it water soluble.