Thickener
BIS-DIOCTADECYLAMIDE DIMER DILINOLEIC ACID/ETHYLENEDIAMINE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
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
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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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