Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate
A cosmetic ingredient used as binding, plasticiser in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is the dimer of Dilinoleyl Alcohol end-capped with Polyhydroxystearic Acid.
What does it do?
Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Binding
holds the components of a formulation together, especially in pressed powders and compact makeup
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Plasticiser
adds flexibility to film-forming polymers, e.g. in nail polish or mascara
EU regulatory status
Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate 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 Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate?
Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is the dimer of Dilinoleyl Alcohol end-capped with Polyhydroxystearic Acid.
Is Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate do in cosmetic products?
Dimer Dilinoleyl Bis-Polyricinoleate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: binding, plasticiser.
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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: 19/05/2020