1, 2-Octanediol

Product Overview

1,2-Octanediol CAS 1117-86-8 Clear Liquid Cosmetic Preservative Booster Humectant for Skincare Raw Material

Basic attributes

1. Product Name: 1,2-Octanediol, also known as Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2 - Octanediol
2. CAS Number: 1117-86-8
3. Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₈O₂, Molecular Weight: 146.23
4. Appearance: At room temperature, it is a colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid. It will solidify into a white solid at low temperatures.
5. Odor: Almost odorless, with a very faint characteristic smell.
6. Solubility: Slightly soluble in water, easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and propylene glycol.
7. Density: 0.914 g/mL
8. Flash Point: Greater than 110℃, stable properties
9. Purity: Cosmetics grade ≥ 99%

Application fields

1. Cosmetics and personal care industry: Skincare products, essences, lotions, creams, toners, eye creams, masks, hair care products, used as moisturizers and preservative enhancers.
2. Cosmetics raw materials: Can replace some traditional preservatives and be used in combination to enhance the antibacterial ability of the formula.
3. Pharmaceutical intermediates: Used in some topical formulation raw materials, providing moisturizing and solubilizing effects.
4. Industrial field: Used as solvents and emulsification stabilizers to improve the stability of the system.

Product Specifications

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