Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
A lightweight emollient derived from coconut fatty alcohols and caprylic or capric acid. It improves spreadability and gives products a smooth, non-greasy skin feel.
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Safety: Generally well tolerated by most skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
1/5 — Very low likelihood
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
No aliases recorded
Functions
✨ Emollient
Softens and smooths skin by filling microscopic gaps between skin cells.
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