Fragrance avoidance
Not a strong fit for fragrance avoidance because it carries Fragrance.
The ingredient itself is a fragrance-linked signal, so it is better treated as an avoid case when fragrance exposure is the main concern.
- beauty
- industrial
Diisodecyl adipate
CAS 142-53-0
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
29761-32-8 · 105557-17-3 · 27178-16-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Diisodecyl adipate in plain language
Also known as Diisodecyl hexanedioate · Diisodecyl ester adipic acid · Hexanedioic acid, 1,6-DIISODECYL ester · Diisodecyl ester hexanedioic acid · bis(8-methylnonyl) hexanedioate · Aec diisodecyl adipate
Show all 17 names
Bis(8-methylnonyl) adipate · C9(C)O(=O)CCCC(=O)O(C)C9 · Dub dida · Diisodecyl adipate (Hexanedioic acid, diisodecyl ester) · Ec 248-299-9 · Hallstar dida · Monoplex DDA · di-isodecyl adipate · lubricant base ester · lubricant ester base · lubricant ester base (and cas# 110-29-2)
Used in cosmetics as an emollient, a solvent and a skin-conditioning agent.
- Emollient
- Solvent
- Skin conditioning
- Plasticiser
- Fragrance
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Diisodecyl adipate appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Beauty
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveListed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.
- Listed in CosIng inventory for cosmetic use.Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 45 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Sports equipment, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Softener and conditioner, Plasticizer.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 45 composition records across product categories including Industrial products, Sports equipment, Vehicle. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Solvent, Softener and conditioner, Plasticizer.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Diisodecyl adipate. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Diisodecyl adipate yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated July 2013
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
Avoid
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Diisodecyl adipate in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
45
Named organisations
6
Industrial productsSports equipmentVehiclePersonal care
Typical roles
EmollientSolventSkin conditioningPlasticiserFragranceConditioner