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Isosorbide Dicaprylate

A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate is the diester of isosorbide and caprylic acid

What does it do?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

EU regulatory status

Isosorbide Dicaprylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Isosorbide Dicaprylate?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Isosorbide Dicaprylate is the diester of isosorbide and caprylic acid

Is Isosorbide Dicaprylate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Isosorbide Dicaprylate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Isosorbide Dicaprylate do in cosmetic products?

Isosorbide Dicaprylate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010