Stearyl caprylate

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Stearyl Caprylate is used as an emollient in cosmetic products. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, creating a pleasant texture, which improves the applicability and sensory feel of the product.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Stearyl Caprylate can be of plant origin, but it's important to check the source to make sure it's 100 % vegan.

✨ Worth knowing: Stearyl Caprylate is well tolerated by most skin types, but as with any ingredient, it's always prudent to do a skin test to check for individual sensitivity.

Present in: Commonly found in lotions, moisturizers, lip balms and other skincare products where a smooth texture and softening effect are desired.