Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Rare isolated sensitization to dilinoleic acid reported in case literature. Large molecular size mitigates systemic concerns
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sodium Dilinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Rare isolated sensitization to dilinoleic acid reported in case literature. Large molecular size mitigates systemic concerns The EU classifies Sodium Dilinoleate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Sodium Dilinoleate allowed in the EU?
Sodium Dilinoleate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Sodium Dilinoleate do in cosmetics?
Sodium Dilinoleate functions as: Surfactant, Emulsifier, Cleansing Agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned; sodium salt of dilinoleic acid (dimer acid).
What is the Margin of Safety for Sodium Dilinoleate?
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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