Ingredients / #116
Caprylyl Glycol
CAS: 1117-86-8 · EC: 214-254-7
Preservative
Humectant
Skin Conditioning
Emollient
Solvent
CosIng Ref: 74860
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Description
This multifunctional ingredient serves as a gentle preservative that helps extend product shelf life while also attracting moisture to the skin and providing conditioning benefits. It acts as an emollient to soften skin texture and functions as a solvent to help other ingredients blend effectively in formulations. Generally considered safe for most users, it's well-tolerated even by those with sensitive skin.
Synonyms
카프릴릴글라이콜 (ko)
カプリリルグリコール (ja)
Octane-1,2-diol
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✓ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Based on GHS hazard classification: H319=3
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
Found in products
Total: 15660