Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride

Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Barrier Support
Clean
A lightweight oil that moisturizes skin and hair while helping products absorb quickly without feeling greasy.
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Protecting
Helps rebuild and strengthen your skin barrier — the invisible shield that keeps moisture in and irritants out. Essential after over-exfoliating or harsh weather.
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Eye Irritant
2 studies / 2 not irritating (CIR 742)
Not a Skin Irritant
5 studies / 5 not irritating (CIR 742)
Not a Sensitizer
3 studies / 3 not sensitizing (CIR 742)
Not Phototoxic
Product formulation test found no phototoxicity in the CIR safety assessment (CIR 742)
Concentration Guide
Leave-on0.0000067–95.6%
Rinse-off0.0000067–89.2%
0%50%100%
CIR reported use · 2017 survey
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng