Is Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate safe in cosmetics?
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate
Also known as: Dodecanedioic acid, 1,12-bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester, Liquiwax DIADD, EC No.: 603-333-5
INCI: DIOCTYLDODECYL DODECANEDIOATE
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate (CAS 129423-55-8) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, emollient, skin conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
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Function
Antistatic, emollient, skin conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
bis(2-octyldodecyl) dodecanedioate
InChIKey
VTSODSKQIAGVCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — CIR assessed safe ≤ 6% in leave-on cosmetics (IJT 31, Suppl. 1, 2012 — Dicarboxylic Acids, Salts, and Esters report)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate.
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ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
1 - 10 tonnes
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate.
Known Synonyms
Dodecanedioic acid, 1,12-bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester
Liquiwax DIADD
EC No.: 603-333-5
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Anti-static agent
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate allowed in the EU?
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate do in cosmetics?
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate functions as: Antistatic, emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 129423-55-8.
Is Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate used outside cosmetics?
Dioctyldodecyl Dodecanedioate also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
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