Solvent
DIMETHYL 9-DECENAMIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A bio-based amide solvent used to dissolve oils and actives. A newer green-chemistry option with limited long-term cosmetic data, hence cautious yellow placement.
Function
Skin benefits
- Bio-based solvent
- Effective at solubilising oils
- Replaces traditional solvents
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Some skin and eye irritation reports
- Newer ingredient with limited long-term data
References
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.