Dicapryl Succinate

INCI: DICAPRYL SUCCINATE

CAS Number
PubChem CID 84475 (exact CAS to be confirmed with supplier; C₂₀H₃₈O₄)
Function
Emollient; skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted — CIR reviewed as part of dicarboxylic acid ester group, concluded safe

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

No significant concerns identified

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dicapryl Succinate safe in cosmetics?

No significant concerns identified The EU classifies Dicapryl Succinate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Dicapryl Succinate allowed in the EU?

Dicapryl Succinate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dicapryl Succinate do in cosmetics?

Dicapryl Succinate functions as: Emollient; skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: PubChem CID 84475 (exact CAS to be confirmed with supplier; C₂₀H₃₈O₄).

What is the Margin of Safety for Dicapryl Succinate?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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