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Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine

A cosmetic ingredient used as surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is the product obtained by the reaction of Dilinoleic Acid and dimethylaminopropylamine with subsequent conversion to the betaine by sodium monochloroacetic acid

What does it do?

Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

  • Surfactant - foam boosting

    surfactant that increases the volume or stability of foam produced by other surfactants in the same formulation

EU regulatory status

Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine 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 Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine?

Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is the product obtained by the reaction of Dilinoleic Acid and dimethylaminopropylamine with subsequent conversion to the betaine by sodium monochloroacetic acid

Is Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine do in cosmetic products?

Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - foam boosting.

What is the CAS number of Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dimer Dilinoleamidopropyl Dibetaine is -.

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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