Diethyl Phthalate

Diethyl Phthalate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a denaturant, film forming agent. It is used in 10 products in our dataset. It carries no restriction under the EU Cosmetics Regulation annexes.

INCI nameDIETHYL PHTHALATE
FunctionDENATURANT, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, FRAGRANCE
CAS number84-66-2
EC number201-550-6
Prevalence10 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusNo annex restriction
Monthly searches720

Used in

Gel, Pomade & Wax 20%Styling Creams & Sprays 20%Body Lotions 10%Hair Masks 10%Hair Oils 10%Leave-in Conditioners 10%

Frequently asked

What does Diethyl Phthalate do in skincare?
Diethyl Phthalate functions as a denaturant, film forming agent in cosmetic formulas.
What products contain Diethyl Phthalate?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially gel, pomade & wax (20% of its uses).

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