Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate

Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate is an ester derived from butylene glycol and caprylic acid. It functions as an emollient, helping to soften and smooth the skin. It also contributes to the texture and spreadability of cosmetic formulations.

BenefitMinimal 0.8 / 4

Hydration i0.8 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• improves skin feel
• enhances product spreadability

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