Emollient
C14-15 DIALKYL CARBONATE
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 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 CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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