Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Dicaprylyl Carbonate is an emollient and skin conditioning ingredient. It’s in 181 products on Poliage, most often sunscreen, moisturizer and concealer. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A light emollient. Softens skin and helps products spread.
What it does
Contains Dicaprylyl Carbonate: emollient
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Dicaprylyl Carbonate: skin-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 55832, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Dicaprylyl Carbonate
Wet n Wild
Photo Focus Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Maelove
Plush Cream Lightweight Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Nivea
protect & dry touch sport
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Nivea
Protect & dry touch spray, SPF30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Beiersdorf
Protect & Sensitive 50
Lists drying alcohol, chemical UV filters
Drunk Elephant
Protini Polypeptide Cream - Big
Moisturizer · Lists coconut derivatives
Drunk Elephant
Protini Polypeptide Firming Refillable Moisturizer
Moisturizer · Lists coconut derivatives
Drunk Elephant
Protini Powerpeptide Resurfacing Serum with Lactic Acid
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Garnier
Pure Clean Detangler
Hair styling · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
SHEGLAM
Rapid Retouch Cream Concealer-Pink Pearl
Concealer · Lists silicones
Rituals
Recovery hand balm
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cetaphil
Redness Relieving Daily Facial Tinted Moisturizer SPF 40
Sunscreen · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Henkel
Repair gezielte Reparatur 02 Spülung
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Henkel
Repair Spülung
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones
Mineral Fusion
Revitalizing Eye Treatment
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Henkel
Schauma Keratin Kraft Aufbau Spülung
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, parabens
Henkel
Schauma Phyto-Coffein
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones
L’Oréal
Skin Naturals Ultra Lift + Sérum Crème Soin anti-rides global 2 en 1
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Sukin
SKIN RELIEF CREAM CLEANSER
Cleanser · Lists fragrance allergens
Versed
Skin Soothe Hydrating Milky Toner
Toner · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
NARS
Soft Matte Complete Concealer
Concealer · Lists retinoid, silicones
Cosmia
Soin contour des yeux anti rides au Collageneer
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Yves Rocher
Solaire peau parfaite 50+
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones, chemical UV filters
L’Oréal
Solar Expertise Spray solaire Invisible 30
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, chemical UV filters
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