Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate

Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 121 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameNEOPENTYL GLYCOL DICAPRATE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number27841-06-1
EC number248-688-3
Prevalence121 products (0.13% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Sunscreens 23.1%General Moisturizers 19%Serums 9.9%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 5%Emulsions 5%Ampoules 4.1%

Frequently asked

What does Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate do in skincare?
Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (23.1% of its uses).

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