Coco Caprylate Caprate

Item No. ELL-COCOCACA-01
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Description
Description
Ester of natural fatty alcohol, caprylic acid and capric acid. 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks. Has unique chemical composition and chain length distribution, making it much lighter than traditional grades of coco caprylate/caprate esters. Saponification value 190-220 mgKOH/, specific gravity 0.856-0.862, refractive index 1.436 � 1.440.
Benefits
  • Fast spreading, low-greasiness emollient that provides very light skin feel similar to silicone oils
  • Excellent alternative to dimethicone and other silicones or other synthetic emollients esters
  • Can be incorporated with powders, colorants, and UV filters to enhance their solubility
  • Leaves a pleasant, invisible film on the skin that contributes to long-term hydration after application
  • Highly stable in a variety of formulations and improves spreadability
  • Very useful solubilizing crystalline UV filters for sun care products dispersing pigments for color applications
Use
Can be added to formulas as is. Add to oil phase of formula. Recommended use level 1-10%. For external use only.
Applications
Applicable in skin and hair care product as emollient for "oil-free products", solvent of sunscreen filters in sun care products, dispersing agent for pigments in color cosmetics
CAS
95912-86-0
INCI
Coco-caprylate / caprate
composition
Coco-caprylate / caprate
Purity Grade
No purity grade applicable
Appearance
Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid, characteristic odor
Solubility
Oil-soluble
Preservation
Preservative-free
Storage
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Raw Material Source
Palm/palm kernel oil, renewable feedstocks
Manufacture
Esterification of Caprylic/Capric Acid (C8-10) and C8-18 Alcohol derived from RSPO MB palm/palm kernel oil. After esterification, the product is deodorized and decolorized.
Animal Testing
Not animal tested
GMO
GMO-free
Vegan
Does not contain animal-derived components
HS Code
3823706000