Caprylyl Glycol

Also known as: caprylyl-glycol

CAP

1/10

Concern level

Low concern

Caprylyl Glycol is a skin-conditioning agent and humectant that helps to retain moisture and improve skin texture.

Pore-clogging

Non-comedogenic

Pregnancy

Safe

EWG Score

1/10

Regulatory

No data

Benefits

Antiseptic

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight

174.26 g/mol

pH Range

4.00 - 7.00

Typical Concentration

0.50% - 5.00%

CAS Number: 11113-50-1

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10

oily skin6/10

sensitive skin5/10

acne prone6/10

mature skin7/10

normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: No known significant interactions.

Risks & Warnings

Generally considered safe with low irritation potential.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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