Nostaphyl™ (Olive Squalane 92%)

Nostaphyl™ (Olive Squalane 92%) is a vegan-certified, premium ingredient in personal care and cosmetics derived from olive oil. It mimics the skin's natural squalane, providing excellent hydration without an oily feel. Its compatibility with skin lipids improves absorption of other ingredients while preventing moisture loss, supporting elasticity and suppleness. Non-comedogenic, it won’t clog pores, making it ideal for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin. With antioxidant properties, it protects against environmental stressors and supports a youthful appearance. Its lightweight, gentle nature makes it perfect for sensitive skin formulations.

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Technical Specifications
NostaphylTM (Olive Squalane 92%)
INCI
Olive Squalane
CAS Number
111-01-3
Purity
92%
Molecular Formula
C30H62
Molecular Weight
422.81 g/mol
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
pH
5.5-6.5
Shelf Life
24-months from the date of manufacturing.
Boiling Point
176°C
Melting Point
-38°C
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers to prevent oxidation.
Speciality
Certified Vegan
Key Benefits
NostaphylTM (Olive Squalane 92%)
Emollient Properties
Provides deep moisturization, improving skin softness and texture without leaving a greasy feel.
Skin Barrier Protection
Reinforces the skin’s barrier, enhancing hydration and protection from environmental stress, ideal for sensitive skin.
High Stability
Highly stable and resistant to oxidation, ensuring long shelf life without losing effectiveness, reducing the need for preservatives.
Non-comedogenic
Does not clog pores, making it suitable for all skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin.
Lightweight Texture
Lightweight and fast-absorbing, allowing deep penetration of active ingredients without a greasy residue.
Biocompatibility
Its structure mimics human sebum, making it compatible with the skin and beneficial for hydration and anti-aging products.
Vegan and Sustainable
Derived from olives, offering a sustainable, vegan alternative to shark-based squalane, aligning with eco-friendly practices.
Enhances Skin Elasticity
Promotes skin elasticity and helps reduce fine lines, supporting anti-aging formulations.
Boosts Product Spreadability
Improves spreadability, ensuring even distribution in creams, serums, and lotions, enhancing the application experience.
Free from Additives
Available in pure form, free of additives or fragrances, making it ideal for clean and sensitive skin formulations.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Nostaphyl™ (Olive Squalane 92%)?

It is a hydrogenated form of squalene derived from olives, offering high stability and purity at a concentration of 92%. It is a lightweight, non-greasy emollient used in skincare formulations.