
THE STORY OF FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE
Finechemo Coco-Caprylate: The Lightweight Natural Silicone Alternative for Silky Skin Feel
Finechemo Coco-Caprylate is a naturally derived, ultra-light emollient made from coconut fatty alcohols.
It is widely used as a natural silicone replacement, offering a smooth, dry, silky sensory feel in skincare, haircare, sun-care, and makeup.
Known for fast absorption and a non-greasy touch, it enhances elegance in modern clean-beauty formulations.
Eco-Derived Ester from Coconut Fatty Alcohols & Caprylic Acid
Finechemo Coco-Caprylate is created by esterifying coconut-based fatty alcohols with caprylic acid.
This produces a biodegradable, light ester with sensory properties similar to cyclomethicone and dimethicone.
Key characteristics:
• Plant-derived
• Fast-absorbing
• Excellent spreading behavior
• Biodegradable & eco-friendly
TRCkem provides high-purity natural Finechemo Coco-Caprylate for premium cosmetic use.
Smooth. Absorb. Enhance.
Finechemo Coco-Caprylate delivers exceptional sensory and performance benefits:
✅ Provides a silky, silicone-like skin feel
✅ Offers excellent spreadability in lotions & serums
✅ Leaves non-greasy, fast-absorbing finish
✅ Enhances shine & softness in haircare
✓ Improves pigment dispersion for makeup products
Used in: serums, lightweight creams, sunscreens, makeup primers, conditioners, hair serums & clean beauty emulsions.
Mild, Stable & Easy to Use in Modern Clean-Beauty Formulations
• Typical use level: 2–15%
• Add to oil phase or during cool-down for sensory enhancement
• Compatible with oils, esters, silicones (if used), UV filters & natural butters
• Non-comedogenic & suitable for sensitive skin
• Fully biodegradable & COSMOS-approved
• Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place
• Ideal for natural, vegan, and silicone-free formulations
Formulator’s Queries, We Answered
1. What is FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE?
FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE is a natural-based, lightweight emollient derived from coconut alcohol and caprylic acid. It offers a dry, non-greasy skin feel and is widely used as a natural alternative to silicones in personal care formulations.
2. What is the CAS Number and INCI Name of FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE?
CAS Number: 68333-59-5
INCI Name: Coco-Caprylate
3. What are the benefits of using FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE in personal care products?
Silicone Alternative: Offers a smooth, velvety touch without the use of synthetic silicones.
Excellent Spreadability: Enhances application by improving glide and sensory feel.
Lightweight Emollient: Absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a heavy or greasy residue.
Naturally Derived: Plant-based and biodegradable, ideal for clean and green beauty formulations.
Non-Comedogenic: Suitable for oily or acne-prone skin as it doesn’t clog pores.
4. What are the common applications of FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE in personal care?
Facial Creams and Lotions: Improves texture and absorption.
Hair Conditioners and Serums: Adds shine and smoothness without build-up.
Sunscreens and BB Creams: Enhances spreadability of actives and pigments.
Massage Oils: Provides a luxurious glide with quick skin penetration.
Lipsticks and Balms: Acts as a carrier for pigments while delivering a silky feel.
5. Is FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE safe for use in personal care products?
Yes, FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE is considered safe, non-irritating, and well-tolerated by most skin types. It meets global cosmetic safety standards and is often used in sensitive-skin formulations.
6. Can FINECHEMO COCO CAPRYLATE cause skin irritation?
No, it is generally recognized as non-irritating and hypoallergenic. It is a preferred choice in clean beauty and baby care products due to its mildness. However, patch testing is always recommended during formulation development.