Dicaprylyl Ether
A light plant-based emollient that spreads quickly and leaves a dry finish.
What it triggers
- Vegan originYesno animal source
- FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
- ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
- SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
- SiliconeNonot a silicone
- AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol
What it does
Dicaprylyl ether is made from caprylyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol from coconut or palm kernel oil. It gives sunscreens, deodorants and lotions a silky slip without greasiness and helps dissolve other oils.
CosIng lists it as emollient, skin conditioning and solvent. It is plant-derived and affects none of the six checks.
Functions: emollient, solvent
Products with Dicaprylyl Ether
in 232 products
- no photoGarnier SkinActiveGarnier
alverde Naturkosmetik Skin Food Körperbutteralverde Naturkosmetik · cream or lotion- no photopHbalance GesichtscremepHbalance · face cream
- no photoHawaiian Tropic Sunscreen Clear Spray Weightless Hydration SPF 30Hawaiian Tropic · sunscreen
- no photoNivea Sensual Pflegelotion Kirschblüte & JojobaölNivea · body moisturizer
- no photoNivea Men Erkek Sprey Deodorant Deep Dimension BeatNivea · antiperspirant
- no photoBalea Vitamin C Face SerumBalea · serum
Krème Pain Lavant SurgrasKrème · cleanser- no photoOmia Latte solare bio bambini 50+Omia · sunscreen
Null bilouNull
Attitude Hand CreamAttitude · hand cream
Natura Crema hidratante para manos EKOS CastanhaNatura · hand cream- no photopH balance HandcremepH balance · hand cream
- no photoanti perspirant Nivea Black and WhiteNivea · antiperspirant
- no photoL-Oreal-Luxe Lait Solaire Waterlover SPF 50L-Oreal-Luxe · sunscreen
- no photoN.a.e. crème nuit anti-âge bioN.a.e. · anti-aging face care
- no photoGarnier Ambre Solaire Sensitive expert+ Garnier Sonnencreme 50+Garnier Ambre Solaire Sensitive expert+ · sunscreen
Nivea invisible for black and whiteNivea · deodorant
Léa Nature Précieux argan Soin sublimateurLéa Nature · body moisturizer- no photoÄnglamark Sunlotion roll-onÄnglamark · deodorant
- no photoCrème pour la peau soft CienCien · cream or lotion
- no photoNatural Pigma Soin Reflecteur De LumiereNatural Pigma · hair treatment
- no photoLaboratoire SVR Lait Sun SecureLaboratoire SVR · sunscreen
Nivea Crema corporal aloe refrescanteNivea · body moisturizer
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In the EU ingredient database
Functions listed by CosIng
- skin conditioning - emollient
- skin conditioning
- solvent
- skin conditioning - emollient: Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- skin conditioning: Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- solvent: Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
CAS 629-82-3 · EC 211-112-6
EU regulation
Not on a restricted-substances annex. Listed as an allowed cosmetic ingredient.
Source: CosIng, European Commission. Informative, no legal value; the regulation text is the reference.
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