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Is Diethyl Caprylamide vegetarian?

Diethyl Caprylamide

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Diethyl Caprylamide is a synthetic amide derived from caprylic acid and diethylamine, used as a solvent and fragrance solubilizer in cosmetics.

Also known as N,N-Diethyloctanamide
INCI name Diethyl Caprylamide
CAS number 996-97-4
EC number 213-639-7
CosIng ID 55840
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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