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Emollient

PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

CAS -
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A plant-based ester combining fermented propanediol with coconut fatty acids. Light, dry-feel emollient that absorbs fast — popular in clean-beauty formulas.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Light emollient
  • Fast absorption
  • Plant-derived
  • Dry-feel sensory

Known concerns

  • Modest cosmetic-specific safety literature

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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