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Dicaprylyl Carbonate

Dicaprylyl Carbonate

A lightweight emollient that gives skincare products a dry, silky finish. It helps soften the skin and improve spreadability without leaving a heavy or greasy residue.

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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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