Bis Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate 2 is a synthetic lipid-based skin-conditioning agent used in skincare products as a lanolin substitute. It enhances texture and has emollient properties. It is valued for its high water-binding properties, excellent adhesion to the skin and glossy finish.
Hydration
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Adipic acid, a major component of this ingredient, is a mild skin irritant and mildly toxic.
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Safe as used in cosmetics and personal care products
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1. Bis-Diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2 is made by heating diglycerin, adipic acid, isostearic acid, 12-hydroxystearic acid, stearic acid, caprylic acid and capric acid with catalysts. 2. It is not likely to penetrate the skin due to its size and lack of water solubility. 3. It is not a reproductive or developmental toxicant, genotoxic, eye irritant, dermal irritant or sensitizer. 4. It is safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products marketed in Europe according to the general provisions of the Cosmetics Regulation of the European Union. 5. It is often used in lip products such as lip gloss, chapstick, lip plumper and lipstick. 6. It is also used in skincare products such as moisturizers, foundations, and sunscreens. 7. It is used in skincare products to improve the texture and appearance of the skin, and to provide a glossy finish.
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