Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 6I1ML2QMT3 · registered name DICAPRYL ADIPATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Leaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGKeeps a film flexiblePLASTICISERMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel on the Safety Assessment of Dicarboxylic Acids, Salts and Esters
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name アジピン酸ジカプリル: 本品は、アジピン酸（＊）とカプリルアルコールのジエステルであり、次の化学式で表される。
Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)
Names & identifiers
DICAPRYL ADIPATEINCI다이카프릴아디페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Hexanedioic acid, didecyl esterSynonymアジピン酸ジカプリルJapanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 105-97-5
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 203-349-9
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0059328
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID7032925
- IUPAC
- Didecyl hexanedioate
- Molecular formula
- C26H50O4
- Molecular weight
- 426.682 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Plasticizer2
- Film former1
- Softener and conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 15
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata