Coco-Caprylate/​Caprate

COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE

Data confidence:High

Function

Emollient, Skin Conditioning Agent

EWG Safety Score

1/10Low concern

About this ingredient

A coconut oil-derived emollient and skin conditioning agent composed of caprylic and capric acid esters. It provides lightweight moisture, enhances skin feel, and improves formula spreadability without leaving a greasy residue. Commonly used in sunscreens and moisturizers for its fast-absorbing, non-comedogenic properties.

Found in 9+ sunscreens

Cocokind Daily SPF
SPF 32
Malassezia: High RiskFragrance FreeAlcohol FreeCruelty FreeVeganOwnership: Unknown
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