Synonym(s)
CAS number: 70693-32-2
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
"Glycol" means a dihydric alcohol (glycol) as the alcoholic component of this ingredient (here neopentyl glycol). "Glycolates" are esters of glycolic acid. Caprinates) are esters of capric acid (decanoic acid). Caprates are esters of caproic acid.
Neopentyl glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate is used in cosmetic formulations. The glycol ester acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and as a skin care product.
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