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Emollient ester (cyclohexane dicarboxylate)

BIS-ETHOXYDIGLYCOL CYCLOHEXANE 1,4-DICARBOXYLATE

CAS -
74

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Bis-ethoxydiglycol cyclohexane 1,4-dicarboxylate is a lightweight diester emollient that boosts spread, solubilises sunscreens and oils, and leaves a clean, dry, non-greasy finish on the skin surface.

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient diester with a clean, dry skin feel
  • Solubilises sunscreens and oil-soluble actives
  • Improves spread and texture in serums and lotions
  • Lower comedogenic risk than heavier esters

Known concerns

  • Limited published independent safety data versus established esters
  • Trace glycol residuals possible from synthesis
  • Marketing efficacy claims often supplier-driven

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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