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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Caprylic Acid

Used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying, fragrance, surfactant, cleansing and perfuming.

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Octanoic acid chemical structure, C8H16O2, CAS 124-07-2
Octanoic acid
CAS 124-07-2C8H16O2
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Octanoic acid

IUPAC name: octanoic acid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Caprylic Acid used for in cosmetics?

Caprylic Acid is used in cosmetic products as cleansing, surfactant, emulsifying, fragrance, surfactant, cleansing and perfuming.

Is Caprylic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Caprylic Acid in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Caprylic Acid?

Caprylic Acid is listed with CAS number 124-07-2 and EC number 204-677-5.

Where can I buy Caprylic Acid?

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