Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Dibutyl Adipate in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Dibutyl Adipate is a cosmetic ingredient that softens and smooths the skin. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 205 products, most often sunscreen.
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What does Dibutyl Adipate do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Dibutyl Adipate softens and smooths the skin, keeps the skin in good condition, and leaves a thin film on skin, hair or nails. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: emollient, skin conditioning, film forming, solvent and plasticiser.
What other names and numbers does Dibutyl Adipate have?
- CAS number
- 105-99-7
- EC number
- 203-350-4
- CosIng reference
- 75650
Which products contain Dibutyl Adipate?
Open Beauty Facts finds Dibutyl Adipate in the ingredient lists of 205 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often sunscreen and facial creams.
Products with it, by country of sale: Germany 49 · France 35 · Sweden 18 · Norway 18.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Dibutyl Adipate turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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