Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Reviewed by Emma · Last updated 18 Aug 2026
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What Is Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate?
A mixture of fatty acids and a fatty alcohol. This synthetic ingredient is most often used to give texture and form to lipstick and lip gloss. Some cosmetic companies use this ingredient in place of lanolin.
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Standardised cosmetic-ingredient identifiers used by regulators.
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- INCI Name
- DIMER DILINOLEYL DIMER DILINOLEATE
- Function
- Binding, Emollient, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
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