Glyceryl caprylate is a colorless, odorless, low-viscosity, transparent liquid. neutral. Easy to mix with ethanol, isopropyl alcohol, chloroform, glycerin and other solvents.
Glyceryl caprylate is widely used in cosmetics. It can replace white oil and squalane. Below, you will learn about the functions and advantages of glyceryl octanoate in cosmetics.
Compared with squalene and squalane, octanoic acid glyceryl ester can be better absorbed by the skin, and can be oxidized and metabolized as quickly as glucose, and has a tendency to be stored as fat. Small.
Glyceryl caprylate has an emulsifying and stabilizing effect, which improves the quality and storage life of cosmetics. This is because it has good antioxidant properties and is used in skin care products and can be absorbed by the skin. The skin is lubricated, shiny and plays a skin care role.
At the same time, it also has the effect of liposomes. When used in sunscreen, it has no greasy feeling and is not suitable for drying after use. When used in hair care products, it can make hair shiny and smooth.
In beauty products, such as lipstick, lipstick, and shaving cream, it can eliminate the unique smell of lanolin originally used, make the matrix tissue delicate, evenly disperse pigments, improve surface gloss, improve smearability, and prolong the use of lanolin. Storage period, so its dosage in lipsticks and lipsticks is also relatively large, generally up to 10~16%.
Glyceryl octanoate has attracted much attention in cosmetics due to its special excellent properties. Because it is in a saturated state, has good stability, and its viscosity is only half that of ordinary oils, it can be used as a base material for moisturizing factors, diluents, antifreezes, homogenizers, and daily cosmetics. �
