INCI
Cosmetic ingredient

CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID

CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID is an ingredient whose chemical name is “Benzoic acid, 2-octanoyloxy-”. The name describes a benzoic acid derivative with an octanoyl group incorporated into its structure.

Molecular structure of CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID
2D molecular structure
CAS number
70424-62-3
Molecular formula
C15H20O4
Molecular weight
264.32
Chemical name
Benzoic acid, 2-octanoyloxy-
InChIKey
LKLYETYHDMXRAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID: what it is

CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID is an ingredient whose chemical name is “Benzoic acid, 2-octanoyloxy-”. The name describes a benzoic acid derivative with an octanoyl group incorporated into its structure.

CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID: what it does in cosmetics

In cosmetics, CAPRYLOYL SALICYLIC ACID serves a skin-conditioning function. This specific role in a formula explains why it may appear among a product’s ingredients.

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