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DIBUTYL SEBACATE.

Valuable CAS 109-43-3 / FILM FORMING, FRAGRANCE, HAIR CONDITIONING, PLASTICISER, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SOLVENT

A multi-functional ester that acts as an emollient, solvent, and film-forming agent. It helps maintain skin softness and smoothness while enhancing formulation flexibility.

Summary

Emollient Solvent Film-forming Hair Conditioning Plasticizer Perfuming

Science

Mechanism of Action

It forms a continuous film on skin surfaces, acting as a plasticizer to improve product durability and flexibility. Additionally, it functions as an emollient, contributing to soft, smooth skin, and as a solvent for other ingredients.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Insufficient-data confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Oil
Optimal pH 5 – 7
0 7 14

Stability

This ingredient is stable under ordinary conditions but may hydrolyze at high or low pH. Optimal stability is observed at a neutral to slightly acidic pH, specifically between 5 and 7.

Conflicts

  • oxidizing materials
  • heat
  • flame

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe as used
Sensitization risk Low

The CIR Expert Panel deemed it safe for cosmetic use, noting its non-toxic, non-irritant profile and low acute toxicity. It is also FDA-classified as a prior-sanctioned food ingredient.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

A valuable multi-functional ingredient offering emolliency, film-forming benefits, and formulation support, all with a low irritancy and comedogenicity profile.

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