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Emollient

DIETHYLHEXYLCYCLOHEXANE

CAS 84753-08-2 / 100182-46-5 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A branched hydrocarbon used as a light emollient solvent. PubChem-listed as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by all reporting suppliers. Inert and well-tolerated topically.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight emollient solvent
  • Spreadable oil
  • Carrier for actives
  • Smooth skin feel

Known concerns

  • Limited cosmetic-specific safety review
  • Inert hydrocarbon class — low toxicity expected

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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