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INCI · emollient · CIR review pending · used in 1 products

Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate

Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate (CAS# 27841-06-1) is a diester formed from neopentyl glycol and capric acid (decanoic acid), with the IUPAC name 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-Propanediyl Didecanoate. It is listed in CosIng with the functions of emollient and skin conditioning. It appears across a wide range of cosmetic product types including serums, creams, lip products, and UV bases.

Evidence level
weak
EWG score
Comedogenic
Category
emollient

● Benefits

As an emollient and skin conditioning agent, it helps soften and smooth the skin's surface by filling in gaps between skin cells. It contributes to a pleasant skin feel in formulations.

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● Cautions

Where Curi finds it.