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HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL/DIMER DILINOLEIC ACID COPOLYMER

Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A copolymer ester of hydrogenated castor oil and dimer dilinoleic acid — used as an anti-caking agent and rheology modifier in powders and emulsions. Inert, high-molecular-weight, and well-tolerated as a quiet structural ingredient.

Function

ANTICAKING

Skin benefits

  • Powder anti-caking action
  • Rheology and texture control
  • Stable inert performance

Known concerns

  • Limited dedicated toxicology
  • High-MW so low penetration
  • Possible mild irritation at high levels

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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