Ingredients / #1859
Glyceryl Caprylate
CAS: 26402-26-6 · EC: 247-668-1
Emollient
Emulsifier
Preservative
CosIng Ref: 34049
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Description
This multifunctional ingredient serves as a gentle moisturizer, helps blend oil and water-based components together, and provides mild antimicrobial protection to extend product shelf life. Derived from plant-based sources, it's commonly used in natural and organic formulations as a safer alternative to synthetic preservatives. It has an excellent safety profile with minimal risk of irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
Synonyms
글리세릴카프릴레이트 (ko)
カプリル酸グリセリル (ja)
Octanoic acid, monoester with glycerol
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✓ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
2/10 · Safe
Emollient with antimicrobial properties
Found in products
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