Thickener
DILINOLEIC ACID/ETHYLENEDIAMINE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A polyamide formed from dimer fatty acid and ethylenediamine — used as a thickener and binder in hair and skin formulations. High molecular weight, not absorbed; well-established safety.
Function
Skin benefits
- Polyamide thickener and binder
- Improves viscosity and structure
- High MW polymer — no skin penetration
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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