Compound chemical name: Natural Caprylyl Glycol
CAS # 1117-86-8
Molecular formula: CH3(CH2)5CHOHCH2OH
Formula weight: 146.13
Status: in-stock
Description: Caprylyl glycol is a humectant that can also boost or aid the preservation of cosmetic formulations. It can be used as an alternative to parabens or other preservatives that may be undesirable. It can be used alone or in combination with certain ingredients to achieve completely preservative-free claims.
The natural version of caprylyl glycol can be used in products in order to boast the fully natural status of the product as opposed to containing synthetic chemicals.
Appearance – Waxy-solid or liquid depending on room temperature
Odor – Mild, characteristic
Alternate Names:
1,2-Octanediol
1,2-Dihydroxyoctane
1,2-Octylene glycol
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