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Emollient

DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE

90

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

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

A high-MW emollient ester — di-C16-18 alkyl dimer dilinoleate. Gives a rich, cushiony, non-greasy slip ideal for color cosmetics and dry-skin treatments. Excellent skin tolerance.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich, non-greasy emollience
  • Long-lasting skin softening
  • Improves spreadability of makeup

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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