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BIS-DIOCTADECYLAMIDE DIMER DILINOLEIC ACID/ETHYLENEDIAMINE COPOLYMER

78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A high MW polyamide based on dilinoleic acid and ethylenediamine — used for body and structure in lipsticks and sticks. Inert polymer; non-irritating but with limited public data.

Function

BINDINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Provides body and structure to formulations
  • Compatible with oils
  • Useful in lipstick and stick formulations

Known concerns

  • Heavy polymer feel in some formats
  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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