Caprylyl glycol (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

octane-1,2-diol

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Caprylyl glycol is used in cosmetic products as emollient and humectant. It also acts as a hair conditioning agent (makes hair easier to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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