Description
Coco-Caprylate (often referred to as Coco Caprylate/Caprate) is a 100% natural, renewable ester derived from natural fatty alcohols, caprylic acid, and capric acid. Featuring a unique chemical composition and tailored chain length distribution, it is significantly lighter than traditional grades of coco caprylate/caprate esters. It serves as a premier, eco-friendly emollient that delivers a luxurious skin and hair feel comparable to volatile silicones like dimethicone.
Key Cosmetic Benefits
Silicone-Like Sensory Feel: Acts as a fast-spreading, low-greasiness emollient that provides a very light, silky skin feel without occlusion.
Hair Care & Repair: Exhibits high affinity for hair fibers, helping to repair split ends, reduce tangles, and dramatically improve both wet and dry combability. Forms a transparent, continuous, and non-tacky film for enhanced manageability and softness.
Skin Comfort & Protection: Imparts a lubricous, moist, and gracious feel to the skin while helping to mitigate irritation caused by surfactants and harsh ingredients, supporting the skin’s natural barrier recovery.
Enhanced Solubilization & Dispersion: Highly effective at incorporating and solubilizing powders, colorants, and crystalline UV filters for sun care formulations, as well as dispersing pigments for color cosmetics.
Long-Term Hydration: Leaves a pleasant, invisible protective film on the skin that contributes to sustained hydration post-application.
INCI Name: Coco-Caprylate
CAS NUM: 95912-86-0
Specification: Europe
Packaging: Our water/Oil based ingredients are bottled in plastics avoid spillage.
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