Caprylyl Glycol

Description

Caprylyl glycol is a plant-derived, humectant ingredient that serves as a natural preservative, solvent, and moisturizer in personal care products, helping to maintain product stability, texture, and freshness while providing hydration and skin conditioning benefits.

Caprylyl glycol is a multifunctional, cosmetic ingredient that combines the benefits of a humectant, emollient, and preservative to improve the texture, stability, and safety of personal care products, Caprylyl glycol is a naturally derived, eight-carbon chain glycol that exhibits excellent skin compatibility, making it an ideal ingredient for sensitive skin and baby care applications.

Caprylyl glycol is a broad-spectrum preservative that effectively inhibits the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, and mold, in a wide range of personal care products, Caprylyl glycol is a hydrophilic (water-loving) ingredient that helps to regulate the moisture balance in skin and hair care products, leaving the skin and hair feeling soft, smooth, and hydrated.

Caprylyl glycol is a synthetically produced ingredient, derived from natural fatty acids, that offers a unique combination of benefits, including antimicrobial, antifungal, and moisturizing properties.

Benefits Of Caprylyl Glycol

Skin Benefits

1. Moisturizing: Hydrates the skin, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and supple.
2. Humectant: Attracts and retains moisture in the skin, helping to maintain the skin’s natural moisture barrier.
3. Soothing: Calms and soothes irritated skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
4. Antimicrobial: Inhibits the growth of microorganisms, helping to prevent acne, infections, and other skin issues.
5. Wound healing: Supports the healing process of wounds, cuts, and abrasions.

Hair Benefits

1. Moisturizing: Hydrates the hair, leaving it feeling soft, smooth, and manageable.
2. Conditioning: Helps to repair and restore damaged hair, reducing frizz and flyaways.
3. Scalp soothing: Calms and soothes irritated scalps, reducing dandruff, itchiness, and flakiness.

CAS NUM: 107-98-2

INCI Name: Caprylyl Glycol

Colour & Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid

Stable in pH range: 5.5 – 7.0

Grade: Cosmetic grade

Country of Origin: USA

Packaging: Our water/Oil based ingredients are bottled in plastics avoid spillage.

DISCLAIMER: All SOPHIX NATURAL PRODUCTS are for external use only unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.