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Emollient

CYCLOHEXANEDIOL BIS-ETHYLHEXANOATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A diester emollient combining cyclohexanediol with two ethylhexanoate fatty acid groups. The alkyl-ethylhexanoate class is judged safe by CIR when non-irritating.

Function

BLEACHING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth emollient
  • Spreadable
  • Light skin feel
  • Compatible with most formulas

Known concerns

  • Class read-across rather than direct review
  • Generally low toxicity
  • Possible mild irritation at very high use

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.