Butyloctanoic Acid
Butyloctanoic Acid is a synthetic fatty acid derivative used in cosmetics. It functions primarily as a skin conditioning agent, helping to improve the feel and appearance of the skin. It can also contribute to the overall texture and spreadability of a product.
Skin conditioning agentVegan
BenefitMinimal 1 / 4
Barrier support i0.5 / 4
Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- improves skin feel
- enhances product texture
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