Tricaprylin
Tricaprylin is a cosmetic ingredient used as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 95 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | TRICAPRYLIN |
| Function | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING |
| CAS number | 538-23-8 |
| EC number | 208-686-5 |
| Prevalence | 95 products (0.1% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 90 |
Used in
Serums 20%General Moisturizers 9.5%Body Lotions 7.4%Foundations 5.3%Lip Moisturizers 5.3%Eye Moisturizers 4.2%
Frequently asked
- What does Tricaprylin do in skincare?
- Tricaprylin functions as a fragrance, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Tricaprylin allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Tricaprylin?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (20% of its uses).
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