Emollient
PHYTOSTERYL/BEHENYL DIMER DILINOLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A heavy plant-lipid ester combining phytosterols, behenyl alcohol and dimer linoleic acid. Behaves as a rich barrier-friendly emollient with no notable safety flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Rich, plant-derived emollient
- Mimics skin lipids — supports barrier
- Good sensorial in balms and creams
Known concerns
- Heavy texture — may not suit oily skin
- Limited cosmetic-specific safety data
- Source phytosterols may carry seasonal variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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