Hydrogenated Dimer Dilinoleth-40 is the polyethylene glycol derivative of hydrogenated dimer dilinoleyl alcohol containing an average of 40 moles of ethylene oxide
Effective at 9.03%
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Anti-Aging Benefits
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
This synthetic polymer ingredient was developed in the cosmetics industry during the late 20th century as a thickening and emulsifying agent. It has no traditional use and exists only in modern cosmetic formulations.