HEXYL HYDROXYCAPRIC ACID

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is mainly used to improve the texture of cosmetic products and for its emollient properties. It helps soften and smooth the skin by retaining moisture.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used at recommended concentrations in cosmetic formulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin and is generally suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Hexyl Hydroxycapric Acid is rarely irritating, but as with any cosmetic ingredient, prior skin testing is advisable, especially on sensitive skin. It is well tolerated by most skin types.

Present in: This ingredient is commonly found in moisturizers, face lotions and after-sun care products for its softening effect.

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