Coco-Caprylate

Coco-Caprylate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameCOCO-CAPRYLATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
CAS number-
Prevalence880 products (0.95% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches480

Used in

Sunscreens 17.6%General Moisturizers 14.5%Serums 13%Eye Moisturizers 6.3%Day Moisturizers 6%Night Moisturizers 4.3%

Frequently asked

What does Coco-Caprylate do in skincare?
Coco-Caprylate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Coco-Caprylate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Coco-Caprylate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (17.6% of its uses).

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