Diisononyl Adipate
AKA “Hexanedioic acid, diisononyl ester, Diisononyl hexanedioate, 6-diisononyl ester, PLASTOMOLL DNA, SANSOCIZER DINA, JAYFLEX DINA 2
Synthetic
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Ingredient Facts
Diisononyl adipate
AKA: Hexanedioic acid, Diisononyl ester, Diisononyl hexanedioate, 6-diisononyl ester, PLASTOMOLL DNA, SANSOCIZER DINA, JAYFLEX DINA 2
Synthetic · Plasticiser | Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Solvent · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
A lightweight emollient that softens and conditions skin, helping products glide on smoothly while maintaining a comfortable feel.
Formula
C24H46O4
Mol. Weight
398.60
CAS #
33703-08-1
Form
Liquid
Plant-Derived
Synthetic. Synthesized from adipic acid and isononyl alcohol, both petroleum-derived chemical compounds. Produced through esterification reaction, combining the two components using acid catalysts under controlled conditions.
Function
Plasticiser | Skin Conditioning - Emollient | Solvent
Benefits
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Synthetic plasticizer and emollient designed for cosmetic formulations. Developed to improve product spreadability and skin conditioning without leaving residue.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Target
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy Safe
Yes
EWG Score4
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval, all-shades-safe, Not a Sensitizer
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR