Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient functions primarily as an emollient, conditioning the skin, and as a film-forming agent, creating a light, non-greasy barrier. Additionally, it serves as a solvent and plasticizer, aiding in ingredient dissolution and improving product texture.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
This stable, clear, slightly yellow oily liquid has low viscosity, ensuring easy incorporation into formulations without adding heaviness or greasiness.
Conflicts
- strong oxidizing agents
Safety
Safety Profile
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) deems Dihexyldecyl Sebacate safe for current cosmetic uses and concentrations. No specific SCCS opinion or FDA maximum concentration limits were identified.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A versatile and safe emollient highly compatible with all skin types, providing conditioning benefits and enhancing formulation elegance without greasiness.
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