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Is Decyl Propionate vegetarian?

Decyl Propionate

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Decyl Propionate is a synthetic ester of decanol and propionic acid, used in cosmetics as an emollient.

Also known as Capryl Propionate, Decyl Propanoate
INCI name Decyl Propionate
CAS number 224297-43-2
EC number 226-703-4
CosIng ID 39515
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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