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Search - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Dicaprylyl Carbonate: A Key Ingredient for Lightweight Textures - [Home](https://ecsa-chemicals.ch/en/) - [Content Hub - Ecsa chemicals](https://blog.ecsa-chemicals.ch/en) - Dicaprylyl Carbonate: A Key Ingredient for Lightweight Textures 11 June 2025 [**Dicaprylyl Carbonate**](https://ecsa-chemicals.ch/en/product/mp-030835-2/) is a lightweight, plant-based emollient that delivers a dry and velvety feel in modern cosmetic formulations. It is ideal for oil-free emulsions, BB creams, face primers and sunscreens where a **non-greasy, silky finish** is required. In advanced skincare and functional make-up, it enhances the distribution of lipophilic actives and boosts sensory performance. ## Sensory and functional benefits of Dicaprylyl Carbonate - Improves spreadability and product absorption - Reduces skin shine and greasy feel - Effective alternative to volatile silicones - Enhances delivery of lipophilic ingredients It’s a valuable ingredient for formulators seeking both natural origin and superior sensory attributes. ![dicaprylyl-carbonate-ecsa 400x400](https://blog.ecsa-chemicals.ch/hs-fs/hubfs/Chemicals/dicaprylyl-carbonate-ecsa%20400x400.jpg?width=300&height=300&name=dicaprylyl-carbonate-ecsa%20400x400.jpg) ## Safety, regulatory compliance and compatibility [Dicaprylyl Carbonate](https://ecsa-chemicals.ch/en/product/mp-030835-2/) from ECSA Chemicals complies with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. It is vegan, cruelty-free, and free from microplastics, allergens, palm oil, GMOs and phthalates. It’s suitable for sensitive skin and green formulations aligned with clean beauty principles. ## Availability and technical support ECSA Chemicals offers immediate stock availability and fast delivery across Switzerland, Italy, and Europe. Our team also provides technical guidance for your development projects. ## FAQ ### **Is Dicaprylyl Carbonate suitable for oily or acne-prone skin?** Yes, its lightweight and mattifying properties make it ideal for combination and oily skin types. ### **Is it compatible with natural or functional active ingredients?** Yes, it blends well with lipophilic actives such as tocopherol, plant oils, and UV filters. 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