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Diheptyl Succinate
Diheptyl Succinate
Moderate concern
Cosmetic ester used as a silicone-alternative emollient. Considered safe in cosmetic use.
Found in
15 products
What it is
Diester of succinic acid and heptanol; synthetic emollient.
Cosmetic emollient/skin-conditioning agent; not a food additive.
Why it's flagged
- Not a food ingredient
What regulators actually say
"Succinate diesters used as cosmetic emollients are reviewed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Cosmetic ingredient; not a food additive.
European Union — EFSA
Not authorized as food additive.
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