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

Role: LIGHT EMOLLIENT

Family: Esterified oil (Esterified emollient)

Comedogenic index: 0

Dicaprylyl Ether is created from caprylic acid. It is used to improve texture and as an emollient.

As an emollient, Dicaprylyl Ether is non-comedogenic. It helps soften and smooth skin by creating a barrier on the surface. This barrier helps retain moisture, helping to hydrate the skin.

Dicaprylyl Ether gives products a non-greasy feel and improved dispersibility. It comes in the form of a clear, colorless, odorless oily liquid that acts as a fast-spreading emollient, providing a sensation of dry skin.

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