INCI name

HYDROGENATED DIMER DILINOLEYL/DIMETHYLCARBONATE COPOLYMER

Hydrogenated dimer dilinoleyl/dimethylcarbonate copolymer

A polycarbonate polymer used as a film former and emulsion stabiliser.

What it is

Hydrogenated dimer dilinoleyl/dimethylcarbonate copolymer is formed by reacting methyl carbonate with hydrogenated dimer dilinoleyl alcohol. CosIng lists it as an emulsion stabilising and skin-protecting agent.

Where it is used

Used in sun care products, foundations, lip products and long-wear makeup.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Emulsion stabilising
Helping the process of emulsification and improving emulsion stability and shelf-life.
Skin protecting
Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (35)

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