Surfactant
HYDROGENATED DIMER DILINOLETH-80
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A heavily ethoxylated (80 EO) version of hydrogenated dimer dilinoleyl alcohol — a mild, very water-soluble emulsifier and skin-feel modifier with an excellent tolerance profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild emulsification
- Stable O/W systems
- Conditioning skin feel
- Solubilises lipophilic actives
Known concerns
- Trace 1,4-dioxane unless purified
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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