Is Sodium Dilinoleate safe in cosmetics?
Sodium Dilinoleate has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Sodium Dilinoleate
INCI: SODIUM DILINOLEATE
Sodium Dilinoleate (CAS Not individually assigned; sodium salt of dilinoleic acid (dimer acid)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Surfactant, Emulsifier, Cleansing Agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not individually assigned; sodium salt of dilinoleic acid (dimer acid)
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Function
Surfactant, Emulsifier, Cleansing Agent
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; CIR-reviewed dilinoleate esters found safe as used
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Sodium Dilinoleate.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Sodium Dilinoleate.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
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