Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer

INCI: DIETHYLENE GLYCOL/DIMER DILINOLEIC ACID COPOLYMER

CAS Number
Not individually assigned (polymeric); CosIng-listed
Function
Film forming, hair conditioning, light stabiliser, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” no CFR restriction

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

Residual free DEG and residual dimer acid monomers must be specified; limited published toxicological data; synthetic origin.

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Concern Level: High

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer safe in cosmetics?

Residual free DEG and residual dimer acid monomers must be specified; limited published toxicological data; synthetic origin. The EU classifies Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer allowed in the EU?

Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer do in cosmetics?

Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer functions as: Film forming, hair conditioning, light stabiliser, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned (polymeric); CosIng-listed.

What is the Margin of Safety for Diethylene Glycol/Dimer Dilinoleic Acid Copolymer?

not established 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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