Preservative ingredient
Capryl Hydroxamic Acid
A hydroxamic acid derivative of caprylic acid used as a preservative and chelating agent. Considered a mild, natural-derived preservative alternative to parabens.
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Benefits
- ✓Broad-spectrum antimicrobial preservative derived from coconut oil (caprylic acid)
- ✓Often combined with 1,2-Hexanediol for a paraben-free preservation system
Watch for
- ⚠May cause irritation in sensitive individuals at higher concentrations
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ 1,2-Hexanediol
