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Emollient

CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

CAS 73398-61-5/ 65381-09-1
88

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A light, dry-feeling oil derived from coconut/palm fatty acids. Outstanding emollient that softens skin without greasiness — one of the safest oil substitutes in cosmetics.

Function

FRAGRANCESOLVENTPERFUMINGSKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE

Skin benefits

  • Lightweight skin softening
  • Improved actives delivery
  • Non-greasy slip

Known concerns

  • Rare coconut-source allergy

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

Related emollients

Same plant / compound family

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.