Is Glyceryl Dibehenate safe in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Dibehenate has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Glyceryl Dibehenate
Also known as: EINECS 303-650-6, UNII-84T2X52XS0
INCI: GLYCERYL DIBEHENATE
Glyceryl Dibehenate (CAS 94201-62-4) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Skin conditioning agent, emollient, viscosity modifier. 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
Skin conditioning agent, emollient, viscosity modifier
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(3-docosanoyloxy-2-hydroxypropyl) docosanoate
InChIKey
GYNODFLZPXTEPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
FDA approved inactive ingredient; max reported 1% in 32 formulations (2022).
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Glyceryl Dibehenate.
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Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Glyceryl Dibehenate.
Known Synonyms
EINECS 303-650-6
UNII-84T2X52XS0
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Regulatory Lists
Canada; Personal care; Substances in PCP - Canada (4/2014)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Glyceryl Dibehenate allowed in the EU?
Glyceryl Dibehenate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Glyceryl Dibehenate do in cosmetics?
Glyceryl Dibehenate functions as: Skin conditioning agent, emollient, viscosity modifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 94201-62-4.
Is Glyceryl Dibehenate used outside cosmetics?
Glyceryl Dibehenate 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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