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Emollient

1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIOL BIS-ETHYLHEXANOATE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A synthetic diester used as a non-greasy emollient. Behaves like other ethylhexanoate esters with a generally favorable skin-tolerance profile.

Function

BLEACHING

Skin benefits

  • Light, dry-feel synthetic ester emollient
  • Used as a silicone alternative for slip and spread

Known concerns

  • Limited public toxicology dossier on this specific ester
  • Aquatic biodegradability and persistence not fully characterized

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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