CAPRYLYL GLYCOL

Function
deodorant, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient
CAS
1117-86-8
Comedogenic
0–1DERIVED, not measured: no member of the polyol family that Fulton 1989 tested scored 2 or above. Supporting rows -- Propylene glycol 0, Butylene glycol 1, Hexylene glycol 0-2 (max 2 excluded from support), Glycerin 0, Sorbitol 0 -- the free polyols, none above 1 except hexylene glycol. This ingredient itself was not tested; see docs/sources/fulton-1989-table-1.tsv.
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Definition

Caprylyl Glycol is the diol that conforms to the formula

Chemical definition from CosIng, the EU cosmetic ingredient register.