1,2-Octanediol / Caprylyl Glycol
1,2-Octanediol / Caprylyl Glycol
HIDAL S-8 is a linear diol containing two primary hydroxyl groups and has bacteriostatic and bactericidal properties which are useful in cosmetics as a preservative.
Product name
- HIDAL S-8
Physical form
- Soild
CAS number
- 1117-86-8
Chemical name
- 1,2-Octanediol
- Caprylyl glycol
Chemical Formula
- C8H18O2
Applications
- HIDAL S-8 (Caprylyl glycol) is multi-functional glycol, moisturizer, anti-microbial agent, emulsion stabilizer. Applied in cosmetic emulsion for its humectant, antibacterial and preservative characteristic. It is also used in coating materials, slurries, paper mills and water circulation systems for the effective preservation against bacteria and fungi.