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DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE is a sophisticated skin-conditioning agent, precisely formulated to impart significant emollient properties. It bestows a luxurious, cushiony feel upon the skin, enhancing its overall texture and suppleness.

skin conditioning emollient

Science

This ingredient functions by forming a protective and softening lipid layer on the skin's surface. This emollient action effectively reduces trans-epidermal water loss, thereby enhancing skin hydration and promoting a smoother, more conditioned complexion.


Research

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A


Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE is characterized by its very lipophilic nature. Current research does not specify an optimal pH range for its stability in cosmetic formulations.


Safety

CIR Status
Safe as used
Sensitization risk Low

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has concluded that DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE is safe for use in cosmetic products under current practices and concentrations. While a specific maximum concentration for this ingredient was not stipulated, related dialkyl dimer dilinoleates have been deemed safe at concentrations up to 29% (Diisopropyl Dimer Dilinoleate in lipsticks) and 48.7% (Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate in lipsticks and lip glosses). This safety assessment was further supported by data from the FDA's Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program.


Your Skin

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
No Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Valuable

DI-C16-18 ALKYL DIMER DILINOLEATE is a valuable emollient, providing effective skin conditioning with a low risk of irritation or comedogenicity, making it highly compatible with dry, normal, and sensitive skin types.


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