CAPRYLIC ALCOHOL

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Caprylic Alcohol is used primarily as an emollient. It helps to soften and smooth the skin while adding a pleasant texture to cosmetic products.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for most skin types.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Caprylic Alcohol is often derived from plant sources and is therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: This alcohol appears in solid form at room temperature and has the advantage of being non-greasy, making it ideal for people with combination to oily skin. It also has good skin tolerance and is unlikely to cause skin irritation.

Found in: Caprylic Alcohol is often found in moisturizers, lotions and hair products for its softening effect.