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Emollient

C14-15 DIALKYL CARBONATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A long-chain dialkyl carbonate ester used as a dry-touch emollient — similar feel to volatile silicones but plant-derivable. Inert and well tolerated.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight, dry-touch emollient
  • Silicone-like slip without silicones
  • Improves spreadability of pigments and SPF

Known concerns

  • Heavy ester feel for very oily skin
  • No significant safety concerns at cosmetic levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.