Diethyl Adipate
A cosmetic ingredient used as fragrance, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Diethyl hexanedioate
What does it do?
Diethyl Adipate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Fragrance
provides scent or masks the natural odour of other ingredients
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
EU regulatory status
Diethyl Adipate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Diethyl Adipate?
Diethyl Adipate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Diethyl hexanedioate
Is Diethyl Adipate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Diethyl Adipate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Diethyl Adipate do in cosmetic products?
Diethyl Adipate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: fragrance, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
What is the CAS number of Diethyl Adipate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Diethyl Adipate is 141-28-6.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010