Dioleyl Phosphate

Dioleyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a buffering, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameDIOLEYL PHOSPHATE
FunctionBUFFERING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, EMULSION STABILISING, HAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number14450-07-8
EC number238-431-3
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Other Styling 66.7%Leave-in Treatments 16.7%Lip Moisturizers 16.7%

Frequently asked

What does Dioleyl Phosphate do in skincare?
Dioleyl Phosphate functions as a buffering, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Dioleyl Phosphate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Dioleyl Phosphate?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially other styling (66.7% of its uses).

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