Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial and/or aesthetic properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, the method including an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, including, for 100% of its mass, 5% to 30% by weight of glycerol, characterised in that the oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application includes an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons, of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms. Also disclosed is a new oil-in-water type emulsion for topical use, including the mixture, and to the use of same in cosmetics.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, including, for 100% of its mass, 1% to 30% by weight of glycerol, characterised in that the oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application includes an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons, of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms. Also disclosed is a new oil-in-water type emulsion for topical use, including the mixture, and to the use of same in cosmetics.

Abstract: The invention relates to a preparation method for hydrocarbon cuts, said method comprising: a) providing a hydrocarbon feedstock originating from ethanol having an initial boiling point and a final boiling point in the range from 20 to 250° C. and comprising: from 20 to 60% by weight of aromatic compounds; from 20 to 60% by weight of non-cyclic paraffins; and from 2 to 20% by weight of naphthenes, with respect to the total weight of the hydrocarbon feedstock, b) optionally, a step of hydrogenation of the hydrocarbon feedstock originating from ethanol provided during step a) in order to obtain a hydrogenated hydrocarbon feedstock; c) a distillation step (i) of the hydrocarbon feedstock originating from ethanol during step a) or (ii) of the hydrogenated hydrocarbon feedstock according to step b), in order to obtain at least one hydrocarbon cut having a difference of less than 100° C. between the final boiling point thereof and the initial boiling point thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a thickening composition intended for topical application on the skin, lips or skin appendages, said thickening composition comprising at least one oil derived from a biological source and at least one poly(farnesene) polymer having a number average molar mass ranging from 10,000 to 120,000 g/mol. The invention also relates to a cosmetic composition comprising the thickening composition according to the invention and the use of the thickening composition according to the invention in a cosmetic composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a rubber composition for tire applications comprising: at least one rubber polymer, and at least one plasticizer comprising at least one vegetable oil and at least one petroleum-based oil selected from T-DAE products, MES products, naphthenic oils, and mixtures thereof.

Abstract: A lubricant composition includes (a) a hydrocarbon oil including at least 30% wt of isoparaffins, based on the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil, and (b) an alkoxylated natural oil. A method of using the lubricant composition in a water-based composition, in particular a water-based mud, to improve the lubricity and/or to reduce the foaming properties of the water-based composition is also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to an estolide ester composition with improved sensory properties for cosmetic or pharmaceutical topical applications.

Abstract: The invention concerns a hydrocarbon fluid comprising 75 to 95% by weight of isoparaffins and less than 500 ppm by weight of aromatics relative to the total weight of the hydrocarbon fluid, said fluid having an initial boiling point and a final boiling point in the range of 120 to 240° C. and a flash point lower than 90° C. The invention also concerns the use of the hydrocarbon fluid of the invention as solvent, for example in a paint, material coating, material treatment, sealant, polymerization, aerosol, cleaning or water treatment composition.

Abstract: A gelled composition includes at least 50% by weight of at least one hydrocarbon oil that includes a content by weight of isoparaffins ranging from 90 to 100%, a content by weight of normal paraffins ranging from 0 to 10% and a content of carbon of biological origin greater than or equal to 90% relative to the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil, and at least 1% by weight of at least one gelling agent chosen from among: polymers chosen from homopolymers and copolymers obtained from at least one monomer chosen from among isoprene, butadiene, styrene and (meth)acrylates, and the mixtures of same, and non-polymer gelling agents, relative to the total weight of the gelled composition.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, including, for 100% of its mass, 1% to 30% by weight of glycerol, characterised in that the oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application includes an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons, of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms. Also disclosed is a new oil-in-water type emulsion for topical use, including the mixture, and to the use of same in cosmetics.

Abstract: A method for the anti-ageing cosmetic treatment of the skin or of the hair applying a hydrocarbon oil that has a content by weight of isoparaffins ranging from 90 to 100%, a content by weight of normal paraffins ranging from 0 to 10% and a content of carbon of biological origin greater than or equal to 90% relative to the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil.

Abstract: A method for the anti-ageing cosmetic treatment of the skin or of the hair applying a hydrocarbon oil that has a content by weight of isoparaffins ranging from 90 to 100%, a content by weight of normal paraffins ranging from 0 to 10% and a content of carbon of biological origin greater than or equal to 90% relative to the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil.

Abstract: A lubricant composition includes (a) a hydrocarbon oil including at least 30%wt of isoparaffins, based on the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil, and (b) an alkoxylated natural oil. A method of using the lubricant composition in a water- based composition, in particular a water-based mud, to improve the lubricity and/or to reduce the foaming properties of the water-based composition is also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to monomers, oligomers and polymers of sugars functionalized with straight or branched fatty acid and derivatives, their compositions and their uses.

Abstract: The invention relates to an estolide ester composition with improved sensory properties for cosmetic or pharmaceutical topical applications.

Abstract: An adjuvant composition for a vaccine includes one or more substantially isoparaffinic hydrocarbon oils having C17 and/or C18 isoparaffins, and one or more surfactants. A vaccine includes the adjuvant composition.

Abstract: The invention relates to a thickening composition intended for topical application on the skin, lips or skin appendages, said thickening composition comprising at least one oil derived from a biological source and at least one poly(farnesene) polymer having a number average molar mass ranging from 10,000 to 120,000 g/mol. The invention also relates to a cosmetic composition comprising the thickening composition according to the invention and the use of the thickening composition according to the invention in a cosmetic composition.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for improving the sensorial and/or aesthetic properties of an oil-in-water type emulsion for topical application, the method including an effective quantity of a mixture of saturated cyclic or acyclic, linear or branched hydrocarbons of which at least 95% by weight have between fifteen and nineteen carbon atoms.

Abstract: A hydrocarbon oil intended to be used as a drug including a content by weight of isoparaffins ranging from 90 to 100%, a content by weight of normal paraffins ranging from 0 to 10% and having a content of carbon of biological origin greater than or equal to 90% relative to the total weight of the hydrocarbon oil.