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Is Propylheptyl Caprylate vegetarian?

Propylheptyl Caprylate

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Propylheptyl Caprylate is a synthetic ester of propylheptanol and caprylic acid, used as an emollient in cosmetic formulations.

INCI name Propylheptyl Caprylate
CAS number 868839-23-0
CosIng ID 83771
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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