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Propylene Glycol Dicaprate

Propylene Glycol Dicaprate

Also known as: propylene-glycol-dicaprate

PRO
1/10
Concern level
Low concern

Propylene Glycol Dicaprate is a diester derived from propylene glycol and capric/caprylic acid, used primarily as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent.

Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
EWG Score
1/10
Regulatory
No data

Benefits

MoisturizingSupports Barrier Function

Chemical Properties

Molecular Weight
298.5 g/mol
pH Range
4.00 - 7.00
Typical Concentration
1.00% - 10.00%
CAS Number: 123-45-7

Skin Type Compatibility

dry skin7/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone3/10
mature skin6/10
normal skin7/10

Interactions

incompatible with: Avoid with strong acids.

Risks & Warnings

Generally safe; may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals.

Vegan Cruelty-Free

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