Quercetin caprylate (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-ones, octanoic acid esters

Definition
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"Quercetin' means a naturally occurring flavonoid, 'caprylate' ester/salts of caprylic acid.

The substance is used in cosmetic formulations. It acts as an antioxidant: (prevents or delays the decomposition of active agents and additives in extemporaneous preparations even in low concentrations) and as a skin care product (keeps the skin in a good condition).

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Caprylic acid;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020