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DITRIDECYL ADIPATE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 7CCE2L906B · registered name DITRIDECYL ADIPATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONINGMakes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTBase that dissolves other ingredientsSOLVENT

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel on the Safety Assessment of Dicarboxylic Acids, Salts and Esters

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name アジピン酸ジトリデシル: 本品は、アジピン酸(*)とトリデシ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

DITRIDECYL ADIPATEINCI다이트라이데실아디페이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)Hexanedioic acid, ditridecyl esterSynonymアジピン酸ジトリデシルJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
16958-92-2
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
241-029-0
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID9027786
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID907786
IUPAC
Ditridecyl hexanedioate
Molecular formula
C32H62O4
Molecular weight
510.844 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 17 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.

  • Lubricating agent6
  • Plasticizer4
  • Hydraulic fluids2
  • Softener and conditioner2
  • Heat transferring agent1
  • Anti-freeze agent1
  • Solvent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

3 skin studies and 2 eye studies are on record.

Classed as highly irritating1Classed as low2

The studies disagree (the most common conclusion covers 33%), so they do not establish that this ingredient is irritating. These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

See all 5 studies
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) according to
  • High Frequency of Sensitization
    skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA) · Screening · equivalent or similar to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) (adopted 1992)
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    skin irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · other guideline: Federal Hazardous Substances Act Regulations (16 CFR 1500.42) according to
  • Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation
    eye irritation: in vivo · Screening · OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion) equivalent or similar to

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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