Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 8XD1ZF2M1M · registered name DICAPRYL SUCCINATE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Keeps a film flexiblePLASTICISERKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGCares for nailsNAIL CONDITIONINGLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
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
Names & identifiers
DICAPRYL SUCCINATEINCI다이카프릴석시네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 14491-66-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 238-499-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID80932451
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID201361142
- IUPAC
- Dioctyl butanedioate
- Molecular formula
- C20H38O4
- Molecular weight
- 342.52 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 6 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.
- Softener and conditioner4
- Film former1
- Plasticizer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 12
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- 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