Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate is a humectant — glycol-based humectant. It's found in 2 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Glycol-based humectant
Who it's best for
All skin types, especially dry or dehydrated skin.
- Dehydrated skin that needs a moisture boost regardless of skin type
- Oily skin types who want lightweight hydration without heaviness
- Anyone living in a humid climate where humectants work best
Works well with
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
2 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate
Top products with Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate
Frequently asked questions
What does Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate do in skincare?
Glycol-based humectant
Is Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate safe for sensitive skin?
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate?
2 products in our database contain Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate. The highest-rated is NIVEA Sun Crème Visage Solaire Anti-tâches Fluide FPS 50+ scoring 6.0/9.8.
Can I use Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/ Dicaprate every day?
Yes, humectants are gentle enough for daily use and are a staple in most skincare routines. They work well both morning and evening.
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