Butylene Glycol vs Caprylil Glycol
Butylene Glycol
Lightweight humectant and solvent
Caprylil Glycol
Glycol-based humectant
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Butylene Glycol and Caprylil Glycol?
Butylene Glycol is categorised as "Draws in moisture" while Caprylil Glycol is categorised as "Draws in moisture". They serve different functions in skincare formulations.
Can I use Butylene Glycol and Caprylil Glycol together?
In most cases, these ingredients can be used together. However, always patch test and introduce new ingredients gradually.
Which is more common in skincare products?
Butylene Glycol is found in 498 products, while Caprylil Glycol is found in 1 products in our database.