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Tricaprylin
In cosmetic formulas, Tricaprylin leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for, and also adds scent.
Its role in a formula
Tricaprylin
- Skin conditioningleaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
- Fragranceadds scent
- Perfumingadds scent
Recorded formula roles, not a prediction of a finished product’s results.
About the sourcesWhat does Tricaprylin do in a formula?
Tricaprylin leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for, and also adds scent.
The listed functions explain its role in a formula. They do not establish whether a finished product will suit your skin.
No reviewed benefit claim is available here yet. Compare the complete formula, its directions, and your own skin preferences.
What a CosIng listing meansCurrently found on
Beauty reading & sources
Cosmetic ingredient reviews (2)
Ingredient function, formulation and safety background from cosmetic-science publishers. Industry affiliation is disclosed below.
- Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Trilaurin, Triarachidin, Tribehenin, Tricaprin, Tricaprylin, Trierucin, Triheptanoin, Triheptylundecanoin, Triisononanoin, Triisopalmitin, Triisostearin, Trilinolein, Trimyristin, Trioctanoin, Triolein, Tripalmitin, Tripalmitolein, Triricinolein, Tristearin, Triundecanoin, Glyceryl Triacetyl Hydroxystearate, Glyceryl Triacetyl
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Industry-funded cosmetic ingredient safety review; not government approval.
IJT 20(suppl 4):61-94, 2001
Published Report. Exact ingredient names checked in the report; group assessments can include read-across from related ingredients. Not a benefit claim or an independent clinical review.
- Amended Safety Assessment of Triglycerides as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Industry-funded cosmetic ingredient safety review; not government approval.
IJT 41(Suppl.3):22-68, 2022
Published Report. Exact ingredient names checked in the report; group assessments can include read-across from related ingredients. Not a benefit claim or an independent clinical review.
Research papers (17)
Related papers naming this ingredient or a sourced alternative name in metadata or available article text. Laboratory, clinical and exposure studies have different scopes; these links are not reviewed benefit claims.
- Final report on the safety assessment of trilaurin, triarachidin, tribehenin, tricaprin, tricaprylin, trierucin, triheptanoin, triheptylundecanoin, triisononanoin, triisopalmitin, triisostearin, trilinolein, trimyristin, trioctanoin, triolein, tripalmitin, tripalmitolein, triricinolein, tristearin, triundecanoin, glyceryl triacetyl hydroxystearate, glyceryl triacetyl ricinoleate, and glyceryl stearate diacetate.
International journal of toxicology · 2001
- Green Extraction of Natural Antioxidants from Agro-Food and Marine Bioresources Using Vegetable Oils.
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- A review of artificial sebum formulations, their compositions, uses and physicochemical characteristics.
International journal of cosmetic science · 2025
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
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- Basic Emollients for Xerosis Cutis in Atopic Dermatitis: A Review of Clinical Studies.
International journal of dermatology · 2025
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Lipid-Based Nanotechnology: Liposome.
Pharmaceutics · 2023
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Pickering Emulsions Based in Inorganic Solid Particles: From Product Development to Food Applications.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Features, applications, and sustainability of lipid nanoparticles in cosmeceuticals.
Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2022
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Role of Nanotechnology for Design and Development of Cosmeceutical: Application in Makeup and Skin Care.
Frontiers in chemistry · 2019
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- The Biosurfactant β-Aescin: A Review on the Physico-Chemical Properties and Its Interaction with Lipid Model Membranes and Langmuir Monolayers.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Bridged emulsion gels from polymer-nanoparticle enabling large-amount biomedical encapsulation and functionalization.
Nature communications · 2024
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Comparison of adjuvant mechanisms of medium-chain triacylglycerol in a mouse FITC-induced contact hypersensitivity model.
Toxicology · 2023
- Up-Cycling of Olea europaea L. Ancient Cultivars Side Products: Study of a Combined Cosmetic-Food Supplement Treatment Based on Leaves and Olive Mill Wastewater Extracts.
Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity of Caprylic Acid Vanillyl Ester Produced by Lipase-Mediated Transesterification.
Journal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2021
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Measurement of Hansen Solubility Parameters of Human Stratum Corneum.
Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR · 2020
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Noninvasive monitoring of plant-based formulations on skin barrier properties in infants with dry skin and risk for atopic dermatitis.
International journal of women's dermatology · 2018
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Study the effect of F17S mutation on the chimeric Bacillus thermocatenulatus lipase.
Journal, genetic engineering & biotechnology · 2016
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
- Biocatalysis for biobased chemicals.
Biomolecules · 2013
Related cosmetic research; ingredient names checked in available article text. Mixtures, laboratory work and clinical studies have different scopes; this is not an isolated-ingredient efficacy assessment.
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Cosmetic ingredient references
- Tricaprylin in COSMILE Europe
Industry ingredient directory · matched to the publisher’s ingredient index.
- European Commission CosIng database
Catalog reference 80302. Database inclusion is not approval or proof of safety or effectiveness.
Where it fits in real formulas
Related ingredients, common formula neighbors, naming, and catalog context. This stays separate from evidence and personal-fit guidance.
Similar ingredients
related by documented function or concern
BHA exfoliantPromotes shedding of surface scale through keratolytic actionVitamin CProvides antioxidant activity in a stable topical formulaCaffeineSome small studies report temporary improvement in under-eye appearance from caffeine-containing formulasHyaluronic Acid (salt form)Pulls water into the skin for immediate hydration and a plumper lookPro-vitamin B5Moisturizes and improves hydration by drawing and holding water in the skinAllantoinHelps condition and soften the skin surface
Which products contain Tricaprylin?
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About the sources
Ingredient lists show presence and order, not concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.
Sources & methodologyCompiled from the EU CosIng database (ref 80302) · snapshot 16 June 2026. CosIng is an informational, non-legally-binding reference. Inclusion does not mean an ingredient is approved, safe, authorized for cosmetic use, or clinically effective. An INCI list does not reveal concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.