Dicaprylyl Carbonate

The silky dry-touch oil.

What it does

A light, fast-spreading oil that makes creams and sunscreens feel silky and less greasy.

No safety review was found for this ingredient, so the evidence is thin.

Often found in: Sunscreens, Body lotions, Day creams

United States: No FDA limit. The FDA doesn't approve cosmetic ingredients before sale. Source
EU and UK: No special limit in the EU or UK. Source
Canada: Not on Health Canada's Hotlist of restricted ingredients. Source
Australia: No limit in Australia's Poisons Standard. Source

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