Dioctyldodecyl Dimer Dilinoleate
AKA “RefChem:588736, 438-100-5, 129423-60-5, Bis(2-octyldodecyl) (Z)-hexatriacont-18-enedioate, SCHEMBL29836267
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Dioctyldodecyl dimer dilinoleate
AKA: RefChem:588736, 438-100-5, 129423-60-5, Bis(2-octyldodecyl) (Z)-hexatriacont-18-enedioate, SCHEMBL29836267
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 1
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
9,12-Octadecadienoic acid dimer (Z,Z)-, octyldodecyl diester
Formula
C76H148O4
Mol. Weight
1126.00
CAS #
129423-60-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A synthetic ester based on linoleic acid, developed for skincare products. Functions as an emollient and texture enhancer with no traditional background.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Phototoxicity Concern
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR