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Emollient

DIOCTYLDODECYL STEAROYL 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 dimer-dilinoleate ester used as a skin-conditioning emollient at up to 53% in lipsticks. CIR concluded it is safe; not comedogenic; negative for genotoxicity in standard tests.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-conditioning emollient
  • Barrier support — slows water loss
  • Non-comedogenic
  • Smooth lipstick/balm feel

Known concerns

  • Rare dilinoleic acid sensitization case in literature
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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