It is good friends with sunscreen agents and helps to solubilize them. Also, it makes sunscreens feel lighter and spread easier.

The multifunctional dry emollient

• Supports the incorporation of powders


• Solubility for crystalline UV filters


• Has a good perfume and propellant solubility and good pH stability, thus suitable for AP/Deo application, especially for liquid systems


• Improved make-up remover efficacy in facial cleansing lotions


• Dispersing performance for pigments


• Suitable for alternative concepts to silicone


• Good skin compatibility with a dry, cushiony skin feel


• Dicaprylyl carbonate is desirable for products such as facial moisturizers because it spreads easily and leaves a velvety feel on skin without seeming greasy or slick. It also helps enhance the absorption of other ingredients in a cosmetic formula.

Tip: Use this ingredient for a non-oily effect in moisture and night cream formula’s.