Isosorbide Dicaprylate

INCI: ISOSORBIDE DICAPRYLATE

CAS Number
64896-70-4
Function
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Listed in EU CosIng database; ECOCERT COSMOS Natural certified; EWG low hazard rating

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Bio-based skin conditioning ester derived from isosorbide and caprylic acid; clinically shown to upregulate Aquaporin-3 and enhance skin hydration; COSMOS/ECOCERT certified with excellent safety profile.

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Concern Level: None

Regulatory Flags

ecocert cosmos bio-based skin-conditioning humectant aquaporin

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isosorbide Dicaprylate safe in cosmetics?

Bio-based skin conditioning ester derived from isosorbide and caprylic acid; clinically shown to upregulate Aquaporin-3 and enhance skin hydration; COSMOS/ECOCERT certified with excellent safety profile. The EU classifies Isosorbide Dicaprylate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Isosorbide Dicaprylate allowed in the EU?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Isosorbide Dicaprylate do in cosmetics?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate functions as: Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 64896-70-4.

What is the Margin of Safety for Isosorbide Dicaprylate?

adequate 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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