The Basics On Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate
What is Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate?
A synthetic ester that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and emollient.
What are other names for Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate?
BIS(1-METHYLETHYL) ESTER DIMER ACID, BIS(1-METHYLETHYL)DIMERATE, DIISOPROPYL DILINOLEATE, DIISOPROPYL DIMER DILINOLEATE, DIISOPROPYL DIMERATE, DIISOPROPYL ESTER DIMER ACID, DIMER ACID, BIS(1-METHYLETHYL) ESTER, and DIMER ACID, DIISOPROPYL ESTER
What is Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate used for?
In cosmetics and personal care products, Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate functions as a skin conditioning agent – emollient, while the remaining ingredients function as skin conditioning agents – occlusive.
How Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate is classified
Emollients
Recommendations for using Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate During Pregnancy
What we know about using Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
No developmental/reproductive toxicity studies were included in the original report, no new data were found in published literature, and unpublished data were not submitted.
General safety info about Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate from CIR
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel reassessed the safety of 8 dialkyl dimer dilinoleatesas used in cosmetics. Theseingredientsarediestersformed from the reaction of straight-chained or branched alkyl alcohols and dilinoleic acid;these ingredients are reported to function in cosmetics as skin-conditioning agents.The Panel reviewed data relevant to the safety of these ingredientsandconcluded that Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Dicetearyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Diisostearyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Diethylhexyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Dioctyldodecyl Dimer Dilinoleate,Ditridecyl Dimer Dilinoleate, Di-C16-18 Alkyl Dimer Dilinoleate, and Di-C20-40 Alkyl Dimer Dilinoleate are safe in cosmetics in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment.
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Products where you might find Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate
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List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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