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Caprylyl Glycol Moisturizer antibacterial Agent Skin Conditioning Agent Cosmetics and medicals 1 2-Octanediol

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MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time: In 3 working days
Brand: Zorui
Product Description
1,2-Octanediol / Caprylyl Glycol CAS 1117-86-8
Safety Notice: 1,2-Octanediol is an irritant. Use appropriate gloves and protective eyewear or face shield.
Product Overview
1,2-Octanediol (chemical formula C8H18O2), also known as OCTANE-1,2-DIOL or Caprylyl Glycol, is a versatile chemical compound widely used across multiple industries.
Key Benefits
  • Used as a chemical intermediate
  • Functions as a preservative
  • Acts as a skin conditioning agent
Target Industries
Cosmetics, medicals, Chemical Manufacturing
Technical Specifications
Foreign Name Chemical Formula Molecular Weight CAS No.
1,2-Octanediol C8H18O2 146.23 1117-86-8
EINECS No. Melting Point Boiling Point Water Solubility
214-254-7 36-38ºC 131-132ºC (10mmHg) 3g/L (20ºC)
Density Flash Point
0.914 138ºC
Product Introduction
1,2-Octanediol, commonly known as Caprylyl Glycol, is a colorless, odorless liquid that functions as a skin-conditioning agent and humectant. It is widely used in cosmetic and personal care formulations for its moisturizing and antibacterial properties. Caprylyl Glycol enhances the stability and efficacy of various products, making it a valuable ingredient in skincare, haircare, and beauty formulations.
Physical and Chemical Specifications
Property Specification
Chemical Name 1,2-Octanediol
Common Name Caprylyl Glycol
CAS Number 1117-86-8
Molecular Formula C8H18O2
Molecular Weight 146.23 g/mol
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Solubility Soluble in water and oils
Boiling Point 198 °C
Flash Point 95 °C
Product Functions
  • Moisturizer: Provides hydration by attracting moisture to the skin and keeping it locked in, enhancing skin softness and texture.
  • antibacterial Agent: Exhibits broad-spectrum antibacterial properties, helping to maintain product integrity and prevent microbial growth.
  • Emollient: Enhances the spreadability of formulations, improving the overall feel and application of creams and lotions.
  • Stabilizer: Stabilizes emulsions in cosmetic formulations, ensuring uniform consistency and performance.
Application Areas
  • Cosmetics: Widely used in creams, lotions, serums, and makeup products for moisturizing and stabilizing properties.
  • Personal Care Products: Found in shampoos, conditioners, and body washes to enhance texture and hydration.
  • medicals: Utilized in formulations for its skin-conditioning and preservative effects.
Manufacturing Process
  • Synthesis: 1,2-Octanediol is typically produced through the catalytic hydrogenation of 1,2-octanedione or from the reaction of octanol with acetic anhydride.
  • Purification: The product undergoes distillation or crystallization to remove impurities and ensure high purity.
  • Quality Control: Each batch is rigorously tested for purity, potency, and compliance with industry standards.
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  • High Quality: Our 1,2-Octanediol is manufactured under strict quality control measures to ensure reliability and efficacy in various applications.
  • Versatile Applications: Suitable for cosmetics, personal care, and medicals.
  • Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team provides technical assistance and formulation guidance tailored to your specific needs.
  • Sustainability Commitment: Focused on environmentally responsible sourcing and manufacturing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is 1,2-Octanediol (Caprylyl Glycol)?
A1: It is a skin-conditioning agent and humectant used in various cosmetic and personal care formulations.
Q2: How does Caprylyl Glycol benefit skin health?
A2: It hydrates the skin, enhances softness, and has antibacterial properties that help maintain product integrity.
Q3: Is Caprylyl Glycol safe for use in cosmetics?
A3: Yes, it is generally recognized as safe for topical use and is commonly included in cosmetic formulations.
Q4: What are typical applications for 1,2-Octanediol?
A4: Common applications include moisturizers, lotions, hair care products, and medical formulations.
Q5: What are recommended storage conditions for Caprylyl Glycol?

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A5: It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
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1,2-Octanediol chemical structure and molecular diagram Caprylyl Glycol industrial packaging and storage containers Laboratory analysis of 1,2-Octanediol purity and quality control Application of 1,2-Octanediol in cosmetic and medical formulations

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