Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Hydroxycaprylic Acid
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. dl-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid.
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Hydroxycaprylic acid
CAS 617-73-2C8H16O3
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Hydroxycaprylic acid
IUPAC name: 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hydroxycaprylic Acid used for in cosmetics?
Hydroxycaprylic Acid is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. dl-2-Hydroxyoctanoic acid.
Is Hydroxycaprylic Acid restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Hydroxycaprylic 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 Hydroxycaprylic Acid?
Hydroxycaprylic Acid is listed with CAS number 617-73-2 and EC number 210-524-3.
Where can I buy Hydroxycaprylic Acid?
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