CAPRYLYL METHICONE

Caprylyl Methicone

Ultra-light volatile silicone providing dry-touch finish and enhanced spreadability

INCI Name

CAPRYLYL METHICONE

Functions

1 Roles

Sustainability

N/A

Category

General

What It Does

This ingredient serves a specialized role in cosmetic formulations, contributing to the overall efficacy, stability, or sensory experience of the final product.

Enhances formula performance
Contributes to product quality
Supports formulation goals
Improves user experience

Molecular Profile

Molecular Weight

334.72

g/mol

H-Bond Donors

0

Hydrogen bond donor count

H-Bond Acceptors

2

Hydrogen bond acceptor count

Polar Surface Area

18.5

Angstroms squared

PubChem CID

87373

View on PubChem

Ingredient Compatibility

No known interactions in our database for this ingredient.

Compatibility analysis powered by OpenMix — open-source formulation science

Quick Reference

Full INCI Name
CAPRYLYL METHICONE
Common Name
Caprylyl Methicone

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