Emollient / fragrance fixative
DIMETHYL BRASSYLATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Dimethyl brassylate is a long-chain diester used as an emollient and fragrance fixative. It has a good skin-feel profile and is broadly tolerated, with usual fragrance-class allergy considerations.
Function
Skin benefits
- Used as a fragrance fixative and skin-feel modifier
- Provides a soft, smooth emollient texture
- Low volatility helps anchor fragrance compositions
Known concerns
- Potential for sensitisation in fragrance-allergic individuals
- Limited public CIR review specifically on this ester
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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.