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Emollient

DIETHYLHEXYL DIMER DILINOLEATE

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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 heavy-duty plant-derived emollient ester from dimerised linoleic acid. Cushioning, non-greasy, oxidatively stable and well tolerated — a solid green-tier skin softener.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Rich, non-greasy emollient feel
  • Improves skin softness and pliability
  • Good oxidative stability vs. plain unsaturated oils
  • Compatible with sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
  • Possible comedogenicity in very oily skin types

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.