Caprylic/Capric triglycerides (and) Hexylresorcinol (and) Ethyl Linoleate

AKA: And Hexylresorcinol (and) Ethyl Linoleate
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginDerived from coconut oil and other plant oils through esterification with glycerin and fatty acids. Synthesized by combining caprylic and capric triglycerides with hexylresorcinol and ethyl linoleate through chemical synthesis.
Caprylic/Capric triglycerides (and) Hexylresorcinol (and) Ethyl Linoleate is a cosmetic ingredient.
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Hyperpigmentation
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Functions
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks In Moisture
Hydrates and nourishes skin
Helps even skin tone
Supports skin barrier protection
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR