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Propylene Glycol Caprylate(Cat No.:M005861), is an ester compound used extensively in the cosmetics and personal care industry as an emollient, solvent, and skin-conditioning agent. It is derived from propylene glycol and caprylic acid, both of which are naturally occurring substances. Propylene Glycol Caprylate is valued for its ability to improve the texture and feel of skincare and haircare products, providing moisturization and a soft, non-greasy texture. It also functions as a solubilizer for various cosmetic ingredients.
Catalog Number | M005861 |
CAS Number | 31565-12-5 |
Synonyms | PROPYLENE GLYCOL CAPRYLATE;Octanoic acid, monoester with 1,2-propanediol;PROPYLENEGLYCOLMONOCAPRYLATE;CAPRYOL90;Propylene Glycol Monocaprylate Type I (1 g);Propylene Glycol Monocaprylate Type II (1 g) |
Molecular Formula | C11H24O4 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | -20°C |
IUPAC Name | octanoic acid;propane-1,2-diol |
InChI | InChI=1S/C8H16O2.C3H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10;1-3(5)2-4/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10);3-5H,2H2,1H3 |
InChIKey | FSVSNKCOMJVGLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)O.CC(CO)O |
Reference | <span style=”font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;”><span style=”font-size:12px;”>1.<span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>Ukai, Hiroki, et al. "Propylene glycol caprylate as a novel potential absorption enhancer for improving the intestinal absorption of insulin: Efficacy, safety, and absorption-enhancing mechanisms." </span><i style=”font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”>Journal of pharmaceutical sciences</i><span style=”font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;”> 109.4 (2020): 1483-1492.<br /> |