What is "DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE" and what does it do?

Role: LIGHT EMOLLIENT

Family: Esterified oil (Esterified emollient)

Comedogenic index: 0

DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE is a clear, colorless, almost odorless oil that spreads easily and provides a velvety dry skin sensation. It combines well with sunscreen agents, helping them to solubilize. It also makes sunscreens lighter and easier to spread.

Dicaprylyl Carbonate is a skin-conditioning agent, emollient and solvent that helps improve the absorption of other ingredients in a cosmetic formula.

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