Is Dicapryl Succinate safe in cosmetics?
Dicapryl Succinate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
EXCELLENT
Cosmetic Ingredient
Dicapryl Succinate
INCI: DICAPRYL SUCCINATE
Dicapryl Succinate (CAS PubChem CID 84475 (exact CAS to be confirmed with supplier; C₂₀H₃₈O₄)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Emollient; skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
CAS Number
PubChem CID 84475 (exact CAS to be confirmed with supplier; C₂₀H₃₈O₄)
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Function
Emollient; skin conditioning agent
Editorial assessment
EXCELLENT
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US 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, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dicapryl Succinate.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Dicapryl Succinate — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
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