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Emollient

DICAPRYL SUCCINATE

CAS 14491-66-8
86

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A lightweight ester-like conditioner that softens skin or hair and improves spreadability without behaving like a harsh active.

This is an emollient ester or lipid-derived conditioning agent used to improve slip, softness, or film feel. Ingredients in this family usually have low skin reactivity and low absorption concerns, with oxidation stability and raw-material purity being more relevant than classic toxicology flags.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTFILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONINGNAIL CONDITIONINGPLASTICISERSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Helps keep skin soft and smooth
  • Supports the skin barrier or reduces moisture loss

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.