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Emulsifier

HYDROGENATED DIMER DILINOLETH-60

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A PEG-modified hydrogenated fatty acid dimer used as a mild emulsifier/emollient. Generally well-tolerated; the main concern is trace 1,4-dioxane in poorly purified PEG materials.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier/emollient
  • Smooth skin feel
  • Used in cleansing and moisturizing formulas

Known concerns

  • PEG-derived — trace 1,4-dioxane possible at lower grades
  • No specific SCCS opinion identified
  • Polymeric structure, low penetration

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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