PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
Propanediol Dicaprylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
Regulatory evidence by market
No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.
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Chemical identity and properties
1,3-Propanediol dicaprylate
- IUPAC name
- 3-octanoyloxypropyl octanoate
- Molecular formula
- C19H36O4
- Molecular weight
- 328.5 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 328.26135963 Da
- XLogP3
- 6.4
- Topological polar surface area
- 52.6 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
5 more reported names
External database identifiers
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5074058
- PubMed:18060876
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.
Inventory details for PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
INCI name
PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
Description
Propanediol Dicaprylate is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 86855
- Imported identity
- PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
- Source update
- 11/09/2019
Annex records for PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
Key data
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- SOLVENT
- Dissolving other components of cosmetics. Solvents are usually liquids (aqueous and nonaqueous).
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.
PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.
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Source note for PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PROPANEDIOL DICAPRYLATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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