Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
9,12-(Z,Z)-Octadecadienoic acid dimer, 2-ethylhexyl diester
What does it do?
Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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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
Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate 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 Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate?
Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 9,12-(Z,Z)-Octadecadienoic acid dimer, 2-ethylhexyl diester
Is Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate do in cosmetic products?
Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient.
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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