BUTYLOCTANOIC ACID
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Butyloctanoic acid is mainly used as an emollient agent. It helps to soften and smooth the skin by forming an occlusive barrier, which reduces moisture loss.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulas.
✨ Worth knowing: Butyloctanoic acid is often well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with all ingredients, a prior skin test is recommended to identify any possible sensitivities.
Present in: This ingredient is frequently found in lotions, moisturizers and sometimes in hair products for its softening and moisturizing properties.
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