DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE

Ingredient type: LIGHT EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Dicaprylyl Carbonate is used in cosmetic products to improve the texture of formulations. It adds a soft, non-greasy feel to the skin, while helping to distribute the product evenly. It is particularly valued for its ability to leave the skin feeling smooth and silky.

Ingredient type: Emollient

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

✨ Vegan: Yes, Dicaprylyl Carbonate is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Note: As a general rule, this ingredient presents a low risk of irritation. It is often chosen for its ability to penetrate the skin quickly without leaving a greasy residue.

Found in: You will commonly find it in moisturizers, lotions, sunscreens, and certain hair care products, particularly those formulated for combination to oily skin.