Diisostearyl Fumarate

Diisostearyl Fumarate

INCI DIISOSTEARYL FUMARATERole Skin conditioning

Diisostearyl fumarate is a compound obtained by chemical synthesis from raw materials of plant or animal origin. It acts as an emollient in cosmetic formulations, softening and smoothing the texture of products.

Skin conditioningEmollient
Ingredient

Roles & functions

Skin conditioning — Keeps the skin in good condition and protects it; improves its comfort.

Emollient — Softens and smooths the skin while limiting water loss.

Regulatory framework

What the authorities say

AuthorityStatus
Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009)Autorisé
CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008)No CMR classification
ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health)Not identified as an endocrine disruptor
ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59)Not on the Candidate List (SVHC)
European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III)No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling
European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009)No referenced nanoform
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