Dioctyldodecyl Sebacate
AKA “Bis(2-octyldodecyl) sebacate, DS-2000, Decanedioic acid, bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester, 10-bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester, RefChem:588739, DTXCID001506586
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Dioctyldodecyl sebacate
AKA: Bis(2-octyldodecyl) sebacate, DS-2000, Decanedioic acid, Bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester, 10-bis(2-octyldodecyl) ester, RefChem:588739, DTXCID001506586
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Solvent
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
A lightweight conditioning agent that softens and smooths skin while helping other ingredients blend seamlessly into the formula.
Formula
C50H98O4
Mol. Weight
763.30
CAS #
69275-01-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Solvent
Dissolves other ingredients so they distribute evenly in the formula. Often the invisible "base" everything else is mixed into.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
A synthetic ester created as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetics. Developed in the 20th century with no traditional use history.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR