Dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Dipentaerythrityl hexacaprylate/hexacaprate is used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin while promoting a pleasant texture to the touch.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, with few reports of irritation.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, this ingredient does not pose any major risk of irritation. Always perform a patch test first on very sensitive skin.
Found in: Commonly used in moisturizers, lotions, makeup, and hair care products due to its softening properties.
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