Description: Coco Caprylate Caprate is a naturally derived ester from coconut alcohol and caprylic/capric acid. It is a lightweight, fast-absorbing emollient that provides a silky, non-greasy feel to skin and hair care formulations. It enhances spreadability, mimics the skin’s natural lipid barrier, and serves as a natural alternative to silicones.
Solubility: Soluble in oils, ethanol, and other cosmetic solvents; insoluble in water.
Usage Rate: 2–5% in emulsions, serums, lotions, and hair care formulations.
Recommended pH Range: 3–10; suitable for most skin and hair formulations.
Applications: • Lotions, creams, and facial serums • Hair serums and conditioners • Sunscreens and natural skincare products • Natural beauty and sensitive skin formulations
Function:
• Provides a smooth, silky, non-greasy skin feel • Enhances spreadability and product texture • Mimics skin’s natural lipid barrier for better absorption • Locks in moisture and improves delivery of active ingredients • Acts as a natural alternative to synthetic silicones
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
