Curi/Atlas/Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 6 products

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate is a light emollient ester formed from C8-10 fatty acids (octanoic and decanoic acids) connected to C12-18 fatty alcohols derived from coconut. It is classified under the CosIng functions of emollient and skin conditioning. In terms of skin feel, it is comparable to Dicaprylyl Carbonate, another commonly used light emollient.

Evidence level
weak
EWG score
Comedogenic
Category
emollient

● Benefits

Absorbs quickly into the skin and leaves a dry but silky finish. It functions as a lightweight emollient that conditions the skin without a heavy or greasy feel.

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● Cautions

Where Curi finds it.

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