Bis Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate

AKA: Polyglyceryl Ester, Emollient Ester
Plant-Derived
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Clean
OriginDerived from plant-based fatty acids and phytosterols, typically sourced from vegetable oils like soybean or canola. Synthesized through esterification reactions that combine these plant-derived components into a complex branched ester structure.
Bis Behenyl/Isostearyl/Phytosteryl Dimer Dilinoleyl Dimer Dilinoleate is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Conditions Hair
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Controls Viscosity
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Skin Irritant
2 studies / 2 not irritating (CIR 928)
Not a Sensitizer
3 studies / 3 not sensitizing (CIR 928)
Mixed Eye Irritation Results
2 studies / 1 mixed / 1 not irritating / reactions slight (CIR 928)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.15–30.1%
Rinse-off0.2–3.6%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2025 survey
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR