CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
- CAS
- 1117-86-8
- PubChem CID
- 14231
- Molecular Formula
- C8H18O2
- Molecular Weight
- 146.2300 g/mol
Octane-1,2-diol
What does it do?
Acts as a humectant and preservative in the product.
Details
Octane-1,2-diol

Caprylyl Glycol: Moisturizer or Preservative?
When you see caprylyl glycol on a cosmetic label, you might wonder if it's a preservative. Partly yes, but its main job is moisturizing. Getting to know this ingredient will make the ingredient list more meaningful.
Read the full guide →Function & Use
Skin Conditioning
Hair Conditioning
Emollient
Humectant
Skin-Conditioning Agent
What The Sources Say
ToxValDB (EPA Toxicity Value Database)8
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Eye Irritation, classification: Category 6.4A (Category 2A). Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: Skin Irritation, classification: Category 6.3B (Category 3). Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA), classification: Not likely to be sensitizing, species: guinea pig, study: skin sensitization, guideline: according to OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation) of 1981, year: 1996. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: eye irritation: in vivo, classification: Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation, species: rabbit, study: eye irritation, guideline: other guideline: s 1500, Federal Register, Vol. 38, No. 187, September 27th, 1973, p. 27019 according to, year: 1979. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
EPA ToxValDB skin/eye data - endpoint: skin irritation: in vivo, classification: Studies Indicate No Significant Irritation, species: rabbit, study: skin irritation, guideline: EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion) of 2004 according to, year: 2006. Caveat: this is an aggregated record; dose, species and route of exposure must be considered together.
+3 more records.
Products Containing This Ingredient

Simple Simple Kind To Skin Su Bazlı Nemlendirici 125 ml

The Purest Solutions The Purest Solutions Lekeli Ciltler İçin Cilt Tonu Eşitleyici BB Krem 50+SPF 40 ml (Orta-Koyu Ton)

The Purest Solutions The Purest Solutions Yağlı ve Karma Ciltler İçin Matlaştırıcı BB Krem 50+SPF 40 ml (Orta-Koyu Ton)

The Purest Solutions The Purest Solutions Lekeli Ciltler İçin Cilt Tonu Eşitleyici BB Krem 50+SPF 40 ml (Açık-Orta Ton)

Anyong Anyong Nem Onarıcı Gece Yüz Maskesi 100 ml

Janssen Cosmetics Janssen Cosmetics Yaşlılık Lekeleri Karşıtı Serum 30 ml

Anyong Anyong Nem Işıltısı Seti (Tonik 50 ml + Krem 20 ml + Serum 12 ml)

Dermokil Dermokil Pirinç Özlü Beyazlatıcı Kil Yüz Maskesi 50 ml

Maruderm Maruderm Hyalüronik Asit Nemlendirici Vücut Kremi 400 ml

Dp Dp Durulanmayan Yoğun Onarıcı Sıvı Saç Kremi Çam Terebentin 200 ml

Siveno Siveno %100 Doğal Kolay Tarama Spreyi 100 ml

SVR Sun Secure Fluide Spf 50+ Güneş Kremi 50 ml

Bioderma Atoderm Intensive Baume Nemlendirici Bakım Kremi 500 ml PUANSIZDIR

Dr.Korea Daily Anti-Wrinkle Hydrating Sun Cream Yeni Nesil Filtreli Kırışıklık Karşıtı Güneş Kremi 60ml

SHAPE STORE Sıkılaştırıcı , Anti Selülit ve Çatlak giderici bölgesel Vucut Jel 200ml

WIWIFY Renewal AHA %12 Derinlemesine Arındırıcı, Nem Destekli Vücut Losyonu |%12 AHA, Niacinamide, Arbutin

mrs.lash Kaş & Kirpik Su Bazlı Besleyici ve Uzatıcı Güçlendiren Bakım Serumu 8ml Özel Formül

Sinoz Avokado Bomb Yoğun Nemlendirici Yüz Kremi & Göz Kremi 2'li Bakım Seti

Fation Nosca9 Deep Pore Cleansing Foam | Nano-retinal RX™ & %0.5 BHA ile Gözenek ve Siyah Nokta Karşıtı Köpük, 150ml

WIWIFY Su Bazlı Yoğun Nemlendirici Yüz Kremi 100 ML X2 Adet

Vaseline Günlük Güneş Koruyucu Stick SPF 50+ 15 g

Numbuzin No.9 Glow Boosting Toner – NAD+ & PDRN ile Yoğun Işıltı ve Sıkılaştırma

Sinoz Pink Touch Anında Ton Eşitleyici Leke Karşıtı SPF50+ Pembe Sıvı Yüz Güneş Kremi PA++++ 50ml

Sinoz Pure Cica Tiger Grass Anında Ton Eşitleyici Onarıcı Yüz Bakım Kremi 15 ml