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Description: 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. Required HLB value is 11.0. CAS# 73398-61-5 / 65381-09-1. |
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INCI Name: Caprylic / capric triglyceride. |
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Properties: Exceptional low-viscosity emollient & lubricant leaving a soft & non-greasy feel, improves spreading of creams & lotions, excellent vehicle & solvent for lipophilic active ingredients & UV filters (improves their effectivness). |
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Use: Can be added to formulas as is, usual final concentration 5-50%. |
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Application: Widely applicable as emollient for "oil-free products", non-oxidizing fat base & solvent of active ingredients in skin, hair care & makeup products. |
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More Information: MSDS, Fact Sheet, Sample Recipe |
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Used in Marketed Products: |
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Tri-Retinol Complex |
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Skin Firming Cream Plus |
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Smooth Lifting Cream |
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Brand: SkinMedica |
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Brand: Cellex-C |
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Brand: CVS |
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