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
BYOMA
Ultralight Face Fluid SPF50
Sunscreen · Lists exfoliating acid, chemical UV filters, coconut derivatives
Supergoop
Unseen Sunscreen
Lists silicones, chemical UV filters
Yves Rocher
Vanille Noire Secrets d’Essences
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, parabens, silicones, coconut derivatives
Clarins
Velvet Cleansing Milk
Lists fragrance
Cien
VitalBeauty Dia
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, chemical UV filters
Versed
Water Rush Intensive Hydrating Serum
Serum · Lists coconut derivatives
Glow Recipe
Watermelon Milk Peptide Cushion Cream Moisturizer
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Fenty Beauty
We’re Even Hydrating Longwear Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
Versed
Weekend Glow Brightening Eye Gel
Eye cream · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Versed
Weekend Glow Overnight Brightening Mask
Mask · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid
weightless air dry cream by curlsmith
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Tula
Wrinkle Treatment Drops
Serum · Lists exfoliating acid
Yves Rocher
Zéro défaut Teint crème confort rosé 100
Lists fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, coconut derivatives
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