Loading... Please wait...INCI:Caprylic / capric triglyceride.
Lipid (triester) composed of glycerin, caprylic & capric fatty acids derived from coconut & palm kernel oils, very similar to natural triglycerides. Clear oily liquid, no or faint odor. Insoluble in water, soluble in warm alcohols, miscible with fats & oils.
CAS# 73398-61-5 / 65381-09-1.
A highly useful low-viscosity emollient & lubricant leaving a soft & non-greasy feel, improves spreading of creams & lotions.
Can be added to formulas as is, usual final concentration 5-50%.
Widely applicable as emollient for "oil-free products", non-oxidizing fat base & solvent of active ingredients in skin, hair care & makeup products. This oil has an extremely long shelf life and is also sometimes called "Fractionated Coconut Oil".