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Dicaprylyl Carbonate
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Dicaprylyl Carbonate comes from carbonic acid and caprylyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol. It is an emollient and gives skin a velvet feel. The sources of Dicaprylyl Carbonate may be synthetic or from animals.
As an emollient, Dicaprylyl Carbonate creates a film on the skin. This film traps moisture in, keeping your skin soft and hydrated.
See all 2,455 products with Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Users who like it
71%
Users who avoid it
29%
What it does
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.9%
Top categories
Sunscreens
Moisturizers
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Dicaprylyl Carbonate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
55832
INCI Name
DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE
EC #
 434-850-2
All Functions
Emollient, Skin Conditioning