Emollient
ISOSORBIDE DICAPRYLATE/CAPRATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A plant-derived isosorbide diester emollient. Clinical work shows it improves skin hydration and barrier function; low-irritation profile and EWG rates it low hazard.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin barrier improvement
- Hydration
- Lightweight emollient
- Anti-inflammatory in cytokine-stressed skin
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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