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Diethyl Phthalate

Diethyl Phthalate

Also known as: diethyl-phthalate

DIE
3/10
Concern level
Low concern

Diethyl phthalate is a solvent and plasticizer used in cosmetics. It helps to dissolve other ingredients and improve texture.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Caution
EWG Score
3/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
278.34 g/mol
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 84-66-2

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin4/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin3/10
acne prone4/10
mature skin4/10
normal skin4/10

Risks & Warnings

Potential endocrine disruptor; may cause irritation. Not recommended for use in products for children.

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