Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
INCI: BUTYLENE GLYCOL DICAPRYLATE/DICAPRATE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Well-supported emollient ingredient with good safety profile and established use history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate safe in cosmetics?
Well-supported emollient ingredient with good safety profile and established use history. The EU classifies Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate allowed in the EU?
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate do in cosmetics?
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate functions as: Emollient, skin conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 211107-84-5.
What is the Margin of Safety for Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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