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Skin Conditioning

DIETHYL TRIOXOPIMELATE

CAS 68854-18-2 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A diethyl ester with three ketone groups along the pimelate backbone, used as a conditioning agent. Limited public toxicology data and reactive carbonyl groups warrant some caution.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditioning ester
  • Improves slip and feel
  • Stable in formulation

Known concerns

  • Limited published toxicology
  • Triketo functional groups can be reactive
  • Lack of CIR/SCCS dossier

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.