- INCI Name:Tricaprylin
- Ingredient Name:Caprylic Triglyceride
- Functions:Stabilizer, Emulsifier, Texturizing Agent, Stabilizer, Conditioner, Viscosity Modifier, Solvent, Moisturizing Agent, Occlusive, Solubilizer, Thickener, Emulsifier, Solubilizer, Bioavailability Enhancer, Emollient, Lubricant, Controlled Release Agent, Carrier, Anti-Sticking Agent, Release Agent
- CAS Number:538-23-8
- Dosage Form:Capsules, Creams, Tablets, Lotions
Captex® 8000 Medium-Chain Triglycerides originate from renewable vegetable-based sources (typically palm, palm kernel and/or coconut). Captex 8000 is comprised of pure C8 (caprylic) fatty acid, which are food-grade, safe, and responsibly sourced. They are best known for their functional benefits as emulsifiers, solubilizers and refatting agents for use in personal care and cosmetic applications, but also boast numerous health benefits in human nutrition such as weight management, energy, and cognition. It is manufactured in USA.
