CAPRYLYL GLYCOL

Ingredient type:CONSERVATIVE

✨ Role: Caprylyl glycol is primarily used as a moisturizing agent, helping to condition the skin and retain moisture. It also has antimicrobial properties that help extend the shelf life of cosmetic products.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in skin care.

✨ Vegan: Yes, caprylyl glycol is often derived from plant sources, although it can also be synthesized in a laboratory.

✨ Note: Caprylyl glycol is well tolerated by the skin and does not generally cause irritation. However, as with any ingredient, it is advisable to perform a patch test, especially for sensitive skin.

Found in: Moisturizers, serums, lotions, cleansers, and other skin care products that require enhanced hydration and preservation.

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