Glyceryl Dilinoleate
AKA “dilinolein, EINECS 250-259-0, (9Z, 12Z)-Octadeca-9, 12-dienoic acid, diester with glycerol, DTXSID701021208, 9, 12-Octadecadienoic acid, diester with 1, 2, 3-propanetriol, RefChem:405615, DTXCID501506262, 250-259-0, 1, 2-Dilinoleoylglycerol
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Glyceryl dilinoleate
AKA: Dilinolein, EINECS 250-259-0, (9Z, 12Z)-Octadeca-9, 12-dienoic acid, Diester with glycerol, DTXSID701021208, 9, 12-Octadecadienoic acid, Diester with 1, 2, 3-propanetriol, RefChem:405615, DTXCID501506262, 250-259-0, 1, 2-Dilinoleoylglycerol
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoic acid, diester with glycerol
Formula
C39H68O5
Mol. Weight
617.00
CAS #
30606-27-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
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 diester combining glycerin with linoleic acid (essential fatty acid from plant oils). Developed as a modern skin-conditioning agent that mimics properties of traditional plant oil use.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR