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Dermol M-20 is a polyhydric alcohol ester that is a popular solvent, emulsifier and fragrance coupler.

INCI Name: Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate

Functions: Emollient, Solvent

Ingredient Origin: Vegetable Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Emolliency, Emulsifying

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
CAS No.
68583-51-7
EC No.
271-516-3

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Fragrances & Perfume Applications
Skin Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Recommended Uses & Known Applications

Dermol M-20 is a diester of short chain fatty acids derived from a vegetable source. It serves as a liquid emollient, solvent and auxiliary emulsifier in many kinds of cosmetic preparations such as creams and lotions. It also couples various ingredients such as perfumes, colors, flavors and sunscreen agents into vegetable and mineral oi

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Odor
Mild Fatty Odor
Insoluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Acid Value1.0mg KOH/g
Colormax. 50APHA
Flash Point (COC)150.0°C
Free Fatty Acid as Capric (Mol. wt. 172) 0.3%
Freeze Pointmax. -15°C
Pounds per Gallon (at 25°C)7.66
Refractive Index (at 25°C)1.4385
Saponification Value315 – 335mg KOH/g
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.92 + 0.001